Andean Akodont vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Abrothrix andinus compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Andean Akodont is Least Concern while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Akodont	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Cricetidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Abrothrix	Urocystis
Species	Abrothrix andinus	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Akodont	False Oat-Grass Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Oat-Grass Smut

Andean Akodont

The Andean Akodont (Abrothrix andinus) is a species in the genus Abrothrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.