Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Guam Rail

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Gallirallus owstoni

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Guam Rail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Guam Rail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rallidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Gallirallus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Gallirallus owstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Guam Rail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Guam Rail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Guam Rail
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.

Guam Rail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.