Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Pink Turtlehead

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Chelone lyonii

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Pink Turtlehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Pink Turtlehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Chelone
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Chelone lyonii

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Pink Turtlehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Pink Turtlehead
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 Turtlehead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden 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.