Andean Akodont vs Mountain Cherry

Abrothrix andinus compared with Prunus prostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Akodont Mountain Cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Abrothrix Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species Abrothrix andinus Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Akodont Mountain Cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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

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.

Mountain Cherry

No description available.

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