Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs variegated peat moss

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Sphagnum rubiginosum

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while variegated peat moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	variegated peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Sphagnum
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Sphagnum rubiginosum

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

variegated peat moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	variegated peat moss
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.

variegated peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.