Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Lousewort Rust

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Puccinia clintonii

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Lousewort Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Lousewort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Puccinia
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Puccinia clintonii

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Lousewort Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Lousewort Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lousewort Rust