balsam vs Long-haired Akodont

Impatiens noli-tangere compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank balsam Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ericales (Ericales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Balsaminaceae Cricetidae
Genus Impatiens Abrothrix
Species Impatiens noli-tangere Abrothrix longipilis

Conservation Status

balsam

LC — Least Concern

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute balsam Long-haired Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

balsam

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

balsam

The Balsam (Impatiens noli-tangere) is a species in the genus Impatiens. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Long-haired Akodont

No description available.

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