Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Daldinia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gorse Cramp Ball
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.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.