Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs curl-leaved forklet moss

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Dicranella crispa

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while curl-leaved forklet moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	curl-leaved forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Dicranella
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Dicranella crispa

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

curl-leaved forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	curl-leaved forklet moss
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.

curl-leaved forklet moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.