Ebony Akodont vs Florida arrowroot

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Ebony Akodont is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Thaptomys	Zamia
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida arrowroot