Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Winged Jurinea

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Jurinea alata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Winged Jurinea is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Winged Jurinea
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	Jurinea
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Jurinea alata

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Winged Jurinea

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Winged Jurinea
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.

Winged Jurinea

Habitat

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

Range

Found in France. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.