Ebony Akodont vs Wire With

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Desmodium axillare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Thaptomys	Desmodium
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.