African yellowwood vs Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Annickia chlorantha compared with Heteromys desmarestianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African yellowwood	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Annonaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Annickia	Heteromys
Species	Annickia chlorantha	Heteromys desmarestianus

Conservation Status

African yellowwood

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African yellowwood	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African yellowwood

Habitat

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

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

African yellowwood

The African yellowwood (Annickia chlorantha) is a species in the genus Annickia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.