Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Zoque Treefrog

Chelemys macronyx compared with Quilticohyla zoque

Key Differences

• Andean Long-clawed Akodont is Least Concern while Zoque Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Zoque Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chelemys	Quilticohyla
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Quilticohyla zoque

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Zoque Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Zoque Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zoque Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.