Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Mountain Saffron

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Cricetidae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Solorina
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mountain Saffron
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.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.