Gum-elemi vs Long-haired Akodont

Bursera simaruba compared with Abrothrix longipilis

Key Differences

• Gum-elemi is Not Evaluated while Long-haired Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gum-elemi	Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Burseraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bursera	Abrothrix
Species	Bursera simaruba	Abrothrix longipilis

Conservation Status

Gum-elemi

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gum-elemi	Long-haired Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gum-elemi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.