Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Pink Coreopsis

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Coreopsis rosea

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Pink Coreopsis is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Pink Coreopsis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Coreopsis
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Coreopsis rosea

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Pink Coreopsis

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Pink Coreopsis
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.

Pink Coreopsis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.