Golden Thomasomys vs Widow Skimmer

Thomasomys aureus compared with Libellula luctuosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Thomasomys	Widow Skimmer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Libellula
Species	Thomasomys aureus	Libellula luctuosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Widow Skimmer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Thomasomys	Widow Skimmer
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.

Widow Skimmer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.