Cloud Forest Akodont vs クロオビチドリ

Akodon torques compared with Charadrius collaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cloud Forest Akodont	クロオビチドリ
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Aves (鳥類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Charadriiformes (チドリ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Akodon	Charadrius
Species	Akodon torques	Charadrius collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Cloud Forest Akodont and クロオビチドリ share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Cloud Forest Akodont

LC — Least Concern

クロオビチドリ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cloud Forest Akodont	クロオビチドリ
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cloud Forest Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

クロオビチドリ

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Cloud Forest Akodont

Cloud forest akodonts are small rodents in the genus Akodon (family Cricetidae, subfamily Sigmodontinae) adapted to the cool, moist cloud forests of the Andean mountain chain in South America. These small mice, typically 15–25 g body weight, are among the most diverse rodent genera in the Neotropics, with dozens of species occupying a range of habitats from tropical lowland forest to high-elevation grasslands and cloud forest margins. Cloud forest species live in mossy, fern-rich undergrowth at elevations typically between 1,500 and 3,500 meters, where they forage for seeds, fungi, invertebrates, and plant material among dense vegetation and under fallen logs. Akodonts are important prey species for forest raptors, small cats, and mustelids, and serve as seed dispersers in cloud forest ecosystems. Many cloud forest akodont species have restricted ranges tied to specific elevation bands on individual mountain ranges, making them vulnerable to climate change-driven upslope habitat shifts that compress available habitat and may eventually eliminate suitable conditions on mountains of insufficient height.

クロオビチドリ

エリマキチドリ（Charadrius collaris）は、IUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念（LC）に分類されています。分布域全域に広く分布し、個体群は安定しており、即座の保全上の懸念はありません。