Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Seba's Short-tailed Bat

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Carollia perspicillata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Seba's Short-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Seba's Short-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Carollia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Carollia perspicillata

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Seba's Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Seba's Short-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Seba's Short-tailed Bat
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.

Seba's Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia