Golden Thomasomys vs Himalayan Marmot

Thomasomys aureus compared with Marmota himalayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Golden Thomasomys Himalayan Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order same Rodentia (설치류) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Thomasomys Marmota
Species Thomasomys aureus Marmota himalayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Thomasomys and Himalayan Marmot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Golden Thomasomys Himalayan Marmot
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.

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden Thomasomys

No description available.

Himalayan Marmot

No description available.

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