Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Small White Aster

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Symphyotrichum racemosum

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Small White Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Small White Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Symphyotrichum
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Symphyotrichum racemosum

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Small White Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Small White Aster
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 White Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and United States.

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.