Höhengrashüpfer vs Golden Thomasomys

Chorthippus alticola compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Höhengrashüpfer	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Orthoptera (Heuschrecken)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Acrididae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chorthippus	Thomasomys
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Höhengrashüpfer and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Höhengrashüpfer

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Höhengrashüpfer	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Höhengrashüpfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Höhengrashüpfer

The Alpine Grasshopper (Chorthippus alticola) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.