Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Dusky arion

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Arion subfuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Dusky arion
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Cricetidae Arionidae
Genus Thomasomys Arion
Species Thomasomys contradictus Arion subfuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Dusky arion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Dusky arion
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.

Dusky arion

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Dusky arion

No description available.

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