Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Devilshead

Chelemys macronyx compared with Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Devilshead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Echinocactus
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Echinocactus horizonthalonius

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Devilshead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Devilshead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devilshead

Habitat

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

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

The Andean Long-clawed Akodont (Chelemys macronyx) is a species in the genus Chelemys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.