Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Lecidea lapicida

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Gray-Orange Disk Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Lecidea
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Lecidea lapicida

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Gray-Orange Disk Lichen
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.

Gray-Orange Disk Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.