Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs pineapple scale

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Diaspis bromeliae

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while pineapple scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	pineapple scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Diaspididae
Genus	Thomasomys	Diaspis
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Diaspis bromeliae

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and pineapple scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

pineapple scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	pineapple scale
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.

pineapple scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (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.