Ratón orejas negras vs Golden Thomasomys

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón orejas negras	Golden Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Thomasomys
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón orejas negras and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Ratón orejas negras

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón orejas negras	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón orejas negras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ratón orejas negras

The Black-eared Deermouse (Peromyscus melanotis) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.