Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Haw Candlesnuff

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Xylaria oxyacanthae

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Haw Candlesnuff is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Haw Candlesnuff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Xylaria
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Xylaria oxyacanthae

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Haw Candlesnuff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Haw Candlesnuff
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.

Haw Candlesnuff

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

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.