Azara's grass mouse vs false pepperwort

Akodon azarae compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's grass mouse false pepperwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Cricetidae Marsileaceae
Genus Akodon Marsilea
Species Akodon azarae Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Azara's grass mouse

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's grass mouse false pepperwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's grass mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Azara's grass mouse

The Azara's grass mouse (Akodon azarae) is a species in the genus Akodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

No description available.

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