Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs New Guinean Quoll

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Dasyuromorphia (주머니고양이목)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Thomasomys	Dasyurus
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	New Guinean Quoll
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.

New Guinean Quoll

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.