Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Intermediate Periwinkle

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Vinca difformis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Intermediate Periwinkle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Intermediate Periwinkle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Vinca
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Vinca difformis

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Intermediate Periwinkle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Intermediate Periwinkle
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.

Intermediate Periwinkle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.