Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Hard Alectryon

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Alectryon subdentatus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Hard Alectryon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Hard Alectryon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Alectryon
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Alectryon subdentatus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Hard Alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Hard Alectryon
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.

Hard Alectryon

Habitat

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

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.