Montane Akodont vs Velvet Shield

Akodon montensis compared with Pluteus umbrosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Akodont	Velvet Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Akodon	Pluteus
Species	Akodon montensis	Pluteus umbrosus

Conservation Status

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Velvet Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Akodont	Velvet Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Velvet Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.