Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs telinga-potato

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while telinga-potato is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	telinga-potato
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Araceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Amorphophallus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	telinga-potato
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.

telinga-potato

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.

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.