Golden Thomasomys vs sago palm

Thomasomys aureus compared with Metroxylon sagu

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	sago palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Metroxylon
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Metroxylon sagu

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

sago palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	sago palm
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.

sago palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Singapore.