Dusky Akodont vs ground lackey

Akodon dayi compared with Malacosoma castrense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	ground lackey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Akodon	Malacosoma
Species	Akodon dayi	Malacosoma castrense

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Akodont and ground lackey share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

ground lackey

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	ground lackey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground lackey

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden.