Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Ruby Bolete

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Hortiboletus rubellus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Ruby Bolete is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Ruby Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hortiboletus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Hortiboletus rubellus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Ruby Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Ruby Bolete
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.

Ruby Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.