Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Drummond's phlox

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Phlox drummondii

Key Differences

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Drummond's phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Drummond's phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Phlox
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Phlox drummondii

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Drummond's phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Drummond's phlox
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.

Drummond's phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.