Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs false pepperwort

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Marsilea
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	false pepperwort
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.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.