Bastard Cedar vs Ebony Akodont

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bastard Cedar	Ebony Akodont
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cupressaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Calocedrus	Thaptomys
Species	Calocedrus decurrens	Thaptomys nigrita

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bastard Cedar	Ebony Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.