Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Threespike goosegrass

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Eleusine tristachya

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Threespike goosegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Threespike goosegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Eleusine
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Eleusine tristachya

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Threespike goosegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Threespike goosegrass
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.

Threespike goosegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus, Georgia), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia