Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs saffron

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Crocus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Crocus sativus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

saffron

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	saffron
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.

saffron

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 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.