Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Glaucous King-Devil

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Pilosella piloselloides

Key Differences

  • Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Glaucous King-Devil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Glaucous King-Devil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Thomasomys Pilosella
Species Thomasomys contradictus Pilosella piloselloides

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Glaucous King-Devil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Glaucous King-Devil
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.

Glaucous King-Devil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

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.

Glaucous King-Devil

No description available.

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