Golden Thomasomys vs Spider Weevil

Thomasomys aureus compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Exomias
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Spider Weevil
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.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).