Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Crowngrass

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Paspalum pilosum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Crowngrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Paspalum
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Paspalum pilosum

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Crowngrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Crowngrass
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.

Crowngrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia