Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs toothcup

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Ammannia latifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse toothcup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Cricetidae Lythraceae
Genus Thomasomys Ammannia
Species Thomasomys contradictus Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse toothcup
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.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.

toothcup

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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