Elephant Apple vs Ornate Akodont

Dillenia indica compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elephant Apple	Ornate Akodont
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dilleniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dillenia	Abrothrix
Species	Dillenia indica	Abrothrix jelskii

Conservation Status

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elephant Apple	Ornate Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.