Achallo vs Mat amaranth

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Amaranthus blitoides

Key Differences

• Achallo is Least Concern while Mat amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achallo	Mat amaranth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Chinchillula	Amaranthus
Species	Chinchillula sahamae	Amaranthus blitoides

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

Mat amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Achallo	Mat amaranth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mat amaranth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (31 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.