Golden Thomasomys vs Silky Parchment

Thomasomys aureus compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Stereum
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Silky Parchment
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 Parchment

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.