Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Montane Akodont

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Akodon montensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Montane Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Erethizontidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Akodon
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Akodon montensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Montane Akodont share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Montane Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.