Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Katung Fa

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Katung Fa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Cricetidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Alstonia
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Katung Fa
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.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.