Golden Thomasomys vs Tiny Fern-Moss

Thomasomys aureus compared with Fissidens exiguus

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Tiny Fern-Moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Tiny Fern-Moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Fissidens
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Fissidens exiguus

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Tiny Fern-Moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Tiny Fern-Moss
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.

Tiny Fern-Moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.