Dusky Akodont vs Higuillo

Akodon dayi compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Higuillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Cricetidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Akodon	Piper
Species	Akodon dayi	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Higuillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Higuillo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.