Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Confusing Bumble Bee

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Bombus perplexus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Confusing Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Confusing Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Thomasomys	Bombus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Bombus perplexus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Confusing Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Confusing Bumble Bee
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.

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.