Ornate Akodont vs scratch grass

Abrothrix jelskii compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Ornate Akodont is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Akodont	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Abrothrix	Muhlenbergia
Species	Abrothrix jelskii	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Akodont	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.