Azara's grass mouse vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Akodon azarae compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

  • Azara's grass mouse is Least Concern while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's grass mouse Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family Cricetidae Lepismatidae
Genus Akodon Ctenolepisma
Species Akodon azarae Ctenolepisma lineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's grass mouse and Four-Lined Silverfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azara's grass mouse

LC — Least Concern

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's grass mouse Four-Lined Silverfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's grass mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.

Four-Lined Silverfish

No description available.

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