Dusky Akodont vs Forest Lamb

Akodon dayi compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Akodon	Albatrellus
Species	Akodon dayi	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.