Dusky Akodont vs Water Chickweed

Akodon dayi compared with Stellaria aquatica

Key Differences

• Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while Water Chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Water Chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Akodon	Stellaria
Species	Akodon dayi	Stellaria aquatica

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Water Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Water Chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.