Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Kachin Red-backed Vole
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Eothenomys
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Eothenomys cachinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Kachin Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Kachin Red-backed Vole
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.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.