Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Millipede

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Cricetidae	Julidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Cylindroiulus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.