Long-haired Akodont vs

Abrothrix longipilis compared with Sphingobium limneticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-haired Akodont
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Abrothrix	Sphingobium
Species	Abrothrix longipilis	Sphingobium limneticum

Conservation Status

Long-haired Akodont

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-haired Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium limneticum is a Gram-negative aerobic rod first isolated from lake water environments, as its species name implies. It inhabits freshwater lakes and ponds across temperate regions. This chemoheterotroph decomposes dissolved organic matter in lacustrine environments and may degrade aromatic compounds.