Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Sylvan Thomasomys

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Thomasomys silvestris

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Sylvan Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Sylvan Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Thomasomys	Thomasomys
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Thomasomys silvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Sylvan Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thomasomys.

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Sylvan Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Sylvan Thomasomys
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.

Sylvan Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.