Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Mountain Tea

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Sideritis hyssopifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mountain Tea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Sideritis
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Sideritis hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Tea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mountain Tea
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 Tea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.