Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Madeiran Large White

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Pieris wollastoni

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Madeiran Large White is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Madeiran Large White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pieridae
Genus	Thomasomys	Pieris
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Pieris wollastoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Madeiran Large White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Madeiran Large White

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Madeiran Large White
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.

Madeiran Large White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.