Watercolor illustration of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus)

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

Thomasomys contradictus

Data Deficient

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Colombia.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse?
The scientific name of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Thomasomys contradictus. It belongs to the genus Thomasomys.
What is the conservation status of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse?
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Central Andes Oldfield Mouse live?
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Central Andes Oldfield Mouse belong to?
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) belongs to the genus Thomasomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
What kingdom does Central Andes Oldfield Mouse belong to?
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys contradictus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse?
The closest relatives of Central Andes Oldfield Mouse in the genus Thomasomys include ashy-bellied oldfield mouse, Colombian Oldfield Mouse, Golden Thomasomys, Pichincha Thomasomys, Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys.

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