Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs persimmon

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Diospyros kaki

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse persimmon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Cricetidae Ebenaceae
Genus Thomasomys Diospyros
Species Thomasomys contradictus Diospyros kaki

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

persimmon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse persimmon
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.

persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

persimmon

No description available.

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