Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Kapala stingaree

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Urolophus kapalensis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Kapala stingaree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Kapala stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Urolophus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Urolophus kapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Kapala stingaree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Kapala stingaree
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.

Kapala stingaree

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.