Northern Akodont vs Waved Pincertail

Necromys urichi compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Northern Akodont is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Akodont	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Necromys	Onychogomphus
Species	Necromys urichi	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Akodont and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Akodont	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.