Golden Thomasomys vs Thyme Moth

Thomasomys aureus compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Scrobipalpa
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Thyme Moth
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.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.