Alectryon vs Toupeira

Alectryon tropicus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Toupeira is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Toupeira
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sapindaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Alectryon	Talpa
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Toupeira

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Toupeira
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Toupeira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.