Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Maui's paddle

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Maui's paddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dryopteridaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Elaphoglossum
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.