Dusky Akodont vs Redspored Dapperling

Akodon dayi compared with Melanophyllum haematospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Redspored Dapperling
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	Melanophyllum
Species	Akodon dayi	Melanophyllum haematospermum

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Redspored Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Redspored Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redspored Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.