Golden Thomasomys vs Scrub Hickory

Thomasomys aureus compared with Carya floridana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Scrub Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carya
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Carya floridana

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Scrub Hickory
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.

Scrub Hickory

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.