Chacoan Akodont vs silk-floss tree

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Ceiba speciosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Akodont silk-floss tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Bibimys Ceiba
Species Bibimys chacoensis Ceiba speciosa

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

silk-floss tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Akodont silk-floss tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silk-floss tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Turkey.

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.

silk-floss tree

No description available.

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