Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Chinese yarrow

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Achillea alpina

Key Differences

  • Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Chinese yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Chinese yarrow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Thomasomys Achillea
Species Thomasomys contradictus Achillea alpina

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Chinese yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Chinese yarrow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Chinese yarrow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway.

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

The Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) is a species in the genus Thomasomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.

Chinese yarrow

The Chinese Yarrow (Achillea alpina) is a species in the genus Achillea. Found in Norway.

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