Dusky Akodont vs Elastic Saddle

Akodon dayi compared with Helvella elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Akodon	Helvella
Species	Akodon dayi	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Elastic Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).