Ebony Akodont vs Turnip flea beetle

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Phyllotreta undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Turnip flea beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Thaptomys	Phyllotreta
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Phyllotreta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Akodont and Turnip flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Turnip flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Turnip flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turnip flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.