Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Floating Sundew

Chelemys macronyx compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Floating Sundew
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 intermedia

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.