vs Cloud Forest Akodont

Chrysolykos skujae compared with Akodon torques

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Cloud Forest Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Cloud Forest Akodont
Kingdom	Chromista (크로미스타)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Chrysophyceae (황조류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Chromulinales (크로물리나목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Dinobryaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chrysolykos	Akodon
Species	Chrysolykos skujae	Akodon torques

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Cloud Forest Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Cloud Forest Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Cloud Forest Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chrysolykos skujae는 조류학자 Håkan Skuja의 이름을 따서 명명된 담수 환경에서 발견되는 자루 달린 군집 황금조류다. 수중 표면에 부착하고 속의 특징적인 가지 달린 군집을 형성한다.

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.