Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Incan shrew opossum

Chelemys macronyx compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Cricetidae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Chelemys	Lestoros
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Incan shrew opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.