Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs pecan-nut

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Carya illinoinensis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while pecan-nut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	pecan-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carya
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Carya illinoinensis

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

pecan-nut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	pecan-nut
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.

pecan-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.