Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs field locoweed

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Oxytropis campestris

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while field locoweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	field locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Oxytropis
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Oxytropis campestris

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

field locoweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	field locoweed
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.

field locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.