Golden Thomasomys vs Silky jackbean

Thomasomys aureus compared with Canavalia sericea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Canavalia
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Silky jackbean
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.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.