Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs mulgara

Chelemys macronyx compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Andean Long-clawed Akodont is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Chelemys	Dasycercus
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

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.