Chacoan Akodont vs floating crystalwort

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Riccia fluitans

Key Differences

• Chacoan Akodont is Least Concern while floating crystalwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Akodont	floating crystalwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ricciaceae
Genus	Bibimys	Riccia
Species	Bibimys chacoensis	Riccia fluitans

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

floating crystalwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Akodont	floating crystalwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

floating crystalwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chacoan Akodont

The Chacoan Akodont (Bibimys chacoensis) is a species in the genus Bibimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.