Ornate Akodont vs Squirrel Corn

Abrothrix jelskii compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Ornate Akodont is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Akodont	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cricetidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Abrothrix	Dicentra
Species	Abrothrix jelskii	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Akodont	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.