Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs White Flatweed

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Hypochaeris microcephala

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while White Flatweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	White Flatweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Thomasomys	Hypochaeris
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Hypochaeris microcephala

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

White Flatweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	White Flatweed
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.

White Flatweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, 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.