Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Mongolian Vole

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thomasomys	Microtus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Mongolian 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.

Mongolian 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.