cheken vs Ebony Akodont

Luma chequen compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cheken Ebony Akodont
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Myrtaceae Cricetidae
Genus Luma Thaptomys
Species Luma chequen Thaptomys nigrita

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cheken Ebony Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

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

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ebony Akodont

No description available.

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