Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Smallflowered Milkvetch

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Astragalus nuttallianus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Smallflowered Milkvetch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Smallflowered Milkvetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Astragalus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Astragalus nuttallianus

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Smallflowered Milkvetch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Smallflowered Milkvetch
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.

Smallflowered Milkvetch

Habitat

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

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.