Dusky Akodont vs Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Akodon dayi compared with Amanita murrilliana

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Murrill'S Slender Caesar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Akodon	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Akodon dayi	Amanita murrilliana

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.