Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs five-leaf crotalaria

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Crotalaria quinquefolia

Key Differences

  • Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while five-leaf crotalaria is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse five-leaf crotalaria
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 Crotalaria
Species Thomasomys contradictus Crotalaria quinquefolia

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

five-leaf crotalaria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse five-leaf crotalaria
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.

five-leaf crotalaria

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).

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.

five-leaf crotalaria

No description available.

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