Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs silk-floss tree

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Ceiba speciosa

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while silk-floss tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	silk-floss tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Ceiba
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	silk-floss tree
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.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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