Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs danewort, dwarf elder

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Sambucus ebulus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while danewort, dwarf elder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Sambucus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	danewort, dwarf elder
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.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.