Blarinine Akodont vs Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Blarinomys breviceps compared with Thyroptera tricolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blarinine Akodont	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Blarinomys	Thyroptera
Species	Blarinomys breviceps	Thyroptera tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Blarinine Akodont and Spix's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Blarinine Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blarinine Akodont	Spix's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blarinine Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spix's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.