Cursorial Akodont vs dooryard sowbug

Akodon cursor compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cursorial Akodont	dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Cricetidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Akodon	Porcellio
Species	Akodon cursor	Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cursorial Akodont and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cursorial Akodont

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cursorial Akodont	dooryard sowbug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cursorial Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).