Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Dusky Meadow Brown

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Hyponephele lycaon

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Dusky Meadow Brown is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Dusky Meadow Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Thomasomys	Hyponephele
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Hyponephele lycaon

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Dusky Meadow Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Dusky Meadow Brown
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 Meadow Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (31 countries).

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.