Azara's grass mouse vs Hog Plum

Akodon azarae compared with Prunus hortulana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's grass mouse Hog Plum
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 Akodon Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species Akodon azarae Prunus hortulana

Conservation Status

Azara's grass mouse

LC — Least Concern

Hog Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's grass mouse Hog Plum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's grass mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hog Plum

Habitat

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

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.

Hog Plum

No description available.

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