Central Andes Oldfield Mouse vs Straw Beard Lichen

Thomasomys contradictus compared with Usnea scabrata

Key Differences

• Central Andes Oldfield Mouse is Data Deficient while Straw Beard Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Straw Beard Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Usnea
Species	Thomasomys contradictus	Usnea scabrata

Conservation Status

Central Andes Oldfield Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Straw Beard Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Andes Oldfield Mouse	Straw Beard Lichen
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.

Straw Beard Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.