Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Interrupted Brome

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Bromus interruptus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Interrupted Brome is Extinct in the Wild.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Interrupted Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Bromus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Bromus interruptus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Interrupted Brome

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Interrupted Brome
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.

Interrupted Brome

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in United Kingdom.

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.