Andean Akodont vs Long-haired Akodont

Abrothrix andinus compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Akodont	Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Abrothrix	Abrothrix
Species	Abrothrix andinus	Abrothrix longipilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Akodont and Long-haired Akodont share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Abrothrix.

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Akodont	Long-haired Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.