African-Spinach vs Montane Akodont

Amaranthus cruentus compared with Akodon montensis

Key Differences

• African-Spinach is Not Evaluated while Montane Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African-Spinach	Montane Akodont
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Amaranthus	Akodon
Species	Amaranthus cruentus	Akodon montensis

Conservation Status

African-Spinach

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African-Spinach	Montane Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African-Spinach

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Guinea), Asia (8 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African-Spinach

The African-Spinach (Amaranthus cruentus) is a species in the genus Amaranthus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.