Golden Thomasomys vs Tree Jelly

Thomasomys aureus compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

• Golden Thomasomys is Least Concern while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Cricetidae	Collemataceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Collema
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Tree Jelly
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.

Tree Jelly

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.