Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs mountain zebra

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Equus zebra

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while mountain zebra is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	mountain zebra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Thomasomys	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Equus zebra

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and mountain zebra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

mountain zebra

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	mountain zebra
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 zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.