Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Goblet Waxcap

Chelemys macronyx compared with Hygrocybe cantharellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Goblet Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Chelemys	Hygrocybe
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Hygrocybe cantharellus

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.