Chacoan Akodont vs Gilled lungfish

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Akodont	Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Bibimys	Protopterus
Species	Bibimys chacoensis	Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Akodont and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Akodont	Gilled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilled lungfish

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.