Olive-colored Akodont vs Tickclover

Abrothrix olivaceus compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Olive-colored Akodont Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Abrothrix Desmodium
Species Abrothrix olivaceus Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Olive-colored Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Olive-colored Akodont Tickclover
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olive-colored Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Olive-colored Akodont

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

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