Dusky Akodont vs Maple Slender

Akodon dayi compared with Caloptilia semifascia

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Maple Slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Maple Slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Akodon	Caloptilia
Species	Akodon dayi	Caloptilia semifascia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Maple Slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Maple Slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).