Northern Akodont vs Pectis

Necromys urichi compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Akodont	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Necromys	Pectis
Species	Necromys urichi	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Akodont	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Pectis

Habitat

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