Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Nodding sage

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Salvia nutans

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Nodding sage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Nodding sage
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	Salvia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Salvia nutans

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Nodding sage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Nodding sage
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.

Nodding sage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Estonia, Latvia, Spain, and 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.