Golden Thomasomys vs rough agave

Thomasomys aureus compared with Agave asperrima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	rough agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Agave
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Agave asperrima

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

rough agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	rough agave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

rough agave

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.