Emerald Ash Borer vs Ornate Akodont

Agrilus planipennis compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Key Differences

• Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated while Ornate Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emerald Ash Borer	Ornate Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Buprestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Agrilus	Abrothrix
Species	Agrilus planipennis	Abrothrix jelskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Ash Borer and Ornate Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emerald Ash Borer	Ornate Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.