Blarinine Akodont vs coral-bean

Blarinomys breviceps compared with Erythrina fusca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blarinine Akodont coral-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Blarinomys Erythrina
Species Blarinomys breviceps Erythrina fusca

Conservation Status

Blarinine Akodont

LC — Least Concern

coral-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blarinine Akodont coral-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blarinine Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

coral-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Sao Tome and Principe), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Blarinine Akodont

The Blarinine Akodont (Blarinomys breviceps) is a species in the genus Blarinomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

coral-bean

No description available.

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