Andean Akodont vs Stinging Tree

Abrothrix andinus compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Akodont Stinging Tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Urticaceae
Genus Abrothrix Dendrocnide
Species Abrothrix andinus Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Akodont Stinging Tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinging Tree

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.

Stinging Tree

No description available.

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