Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs wall scalewort

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Porella platyphylla

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	wall scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Porellaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Porella
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Porella platyphylla

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

wall scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	wall scalewort
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.

wall scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.