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Principal Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys princeps
Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia.
Conservation Status
DD
Data Deficient
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Rodentia
(Rodents)
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Thomasomys
Species
Thomasomys princeps
(Principal Oldfield Mouse)
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ashy-bellied oldfield mouse
Thomasomys cinereiventer
Least Concern
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butcher oldfield mouse
Thomasomys laniger
Least Concern
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys contradictus
Data Deficient
Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinnameus
Least Concern
Colombian Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys dispar
Data Deficient
Golden Thomasomys
Thomasomys aureus
Least Concern
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Vulnerable
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Mérida Thomasomys
Thomasomys vestitus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Principal Oldfield Mouse?
The scientific name of Principal Oldfield Mouse is Thomasomys princeps. It belongs to the genus Thomasomys.
What is the conservation status of Principal Oldfield Mouse?
Principal Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys princeps) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Principal Oldfield Mouse live?
Principal Oldfield Mouse is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Principal Oldfield Mouse belong to?
Principal Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys princeps) belongs to the genus Thomasomys, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
What kingdom does Principal Oldfield Mouse belong to?
Principal Oldfield Mouse (Thomasomys princeps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Principal Oldfield Mouse?
The closest relatives of Principal Oldfield Mouse in the genus Thomasomys include ashy-bellied oldfield mouse, butcher oldfield mouse, Central Andes Oldfield Mouse, Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys, Colombian Oldfield Mouse.
Genus Thomasomys — 20 Species
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ashy-bellied oldfield mouse
Thomasomys cinereiventer
butcher oldfield mouse
Thomasomys laniger
Central Andes Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys contradictus
Cinnamon-colored Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinnameus
Colombian Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys dispar
Golden Thomasomys
Thomasomys aureus
Hudson s Thomaomys
Thomasomys hudsoni
Mérida Thomasomys
Thomasomys vestitus
Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys nicefori
Olive-gray Thomasomys
Thomasomys cinereus
Páramo Thomasomys
Thomasomys paramorum
Pichincha Thomasomys
Thomasomys vulcani
Popayán Thomasomys
Thomasomys popayanus
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Principal Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys princeps
Red Andean Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys auricularis
Short-faced Thomasomys
Thomasomys baeops
Silky Thomasomys
Thomasomys bombycinus
Smoky Oldfield Mouse
Thomasomys fumeus
Sylvan Thomasomys
Thomasomys silvestris
Taczanowski s Thomasomys
Thomasomys taczanowskii
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