Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Crowded Cuplet

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Merismodes fasciculata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Crowded Cuplet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Crowded Cuplet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Niaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Merismodes
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Merismodes fasciculata

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Crowded Cuplet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Crowded Cuplet
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.

Crowded Cuplet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and 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.