Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse vs Steppe Field Mouse

Thomasomys nicefori compared with Apodemus witherbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse	Steppe Field Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Thomasomys	Apodemus
Species	Thomasomys nicefori	Apodemus witherbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse and Steppe Field Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Steppe Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse	Steppe Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Steppe Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.