Andean Akodont vs Stinking Earthfan

Abrothrix andinus compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Akodont Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Cricetidae Thelephoraceae
Genus Abrothrix Thelephora
Species Abrothrix andinus Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Akodont Stinking Earthfan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Stinking Earthfan

No description available.

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