Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs rough bindweed

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Smilax
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	rough bindweed
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.

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.