Northern Akodont vs Wateree River Toadshade

Necromys urichi compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Northern Akodont is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Akodont	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Necromys	Trillium
Species	Necromys urichi	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Akodont	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.