Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Gargano Iris

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Iris bicapitata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Gargano Iris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gargano Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Iris
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Iris bicapitata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Gargano Iris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gargano Iris
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.

Gargano Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.