Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Dew-Thread

Chelemys macronyx compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Long-clawed Akodont Dew-Thread
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Droseraceae
Genus Chelemys Drosera
Species Chelemys macronyx Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Long-clawed Akodont Dew-Thread
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Dew-Thread

No description available.

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