Andean Akodont vs Mangouste de Meller

Abrothrix andinus compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Akodont	Mangouste de Meller
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cricetidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Abrothrix	Rhynchogale
Species	Abrothrix andinus	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Akodont and Mangouste de Meller share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Mangouste de Meller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Akodont	Mangouste de Meller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mangouste de Meller

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Akodont

The Andean Akodont (Abrothrix andinus) is a species in the genus Abrothrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.