Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs scurvy-grass

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while scurvy-grass is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Cochlearia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	scurvy-grass
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.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.