Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Plain Plume

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pterophoridae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hellinsia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Plain Plume
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.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).

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.