Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Microperoryctes papuensis

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)
Family	Cricetidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Microperoryctes
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Microperoryctes papuensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler
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.

Neuguinea-Nasenbeutler

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.