Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs dryland sedge

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Carex xerantica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	dryland sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carex
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Carex xerantica

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

dryland sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	dryland sedge
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.

dryland sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.