Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs flat millipede

Chelemys macronyx compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Andean Long-clawed Akodont is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Cricetidae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Chelemys	Polydesmus
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.