vs Ebony Akodont

Disciseda bovista compared with Thaptomys nigrita

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Ebony Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Ebony Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Disciseda	Thaptomys
Species	Disciseda bovista	Thaptomys nigrita

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Ebony Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.