Dusky Akodont vs Spring Polypore

Akodon dayi compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Akodon	Lentinus
Species	Akodon dayi	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.