Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Ladak Pika

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Ochotona ladacensis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Ladak Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Ladak Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ochotona
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Ochotona ladacensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Ladak Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Ladak Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Ladak Pika
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.

Ladak Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.