Ballman's Malimbe vs Dusky Akodont

Malimbus ballmanni compared with Akodon dayi

Key Differences

• Ballman's Malimbe is Near Threatened while Dusky Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ballman's Malimbe	Dusky Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ploceidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Malimbus	Akodon
Species	Malimbus ballmanni	Akodon dayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ballman's Malimbe and Dusky Akodont share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ballman's Malimbe

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ballman's Malimbe	Dusky Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballman's Malimbe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ballman's Malimbe

The Ballman's Malimbe (Malimbus ballmanni) is a species in the genus Malimbus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.