Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Jalapan Vole

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

  • Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order same Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Thomasomys Microtus
Species Thomasomys contradictus Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Central Andes Oldfield Mouse Jalapan 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.

Jalapan 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.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

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