Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Long-eared Jerboa

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Euchoreutes naso

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Long-eared Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Long-eared Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Euchoreutes
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Euchoreutes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Long-eared Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Long-eared Jerboa
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.

Long-eared Jerboa

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.