Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs small-seed alfalfa dodder

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Cuscuta planiflora

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while small-seed alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	small-seed alfalfa dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Cuscuta
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Cuscuta planiflora

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

small-seed alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	small-seed alfalfa dodder
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.

small-seed alfalfa dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (8 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.