Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Guyanan spiny rat

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Proechimys hoplomyoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Guyanan spiny rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Proechimys
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Proechimys hoplomyoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Guyanan spiny rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Guyanan spiny rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Guyanan spiny rat
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.

Guyanan spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.