Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Water Chickweed

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Stellaria aquatica

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Water Chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Water Chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Stellaria
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Stellaria aquatica

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Water Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Water Chickweed
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.

Water Chickweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.