Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Marsh Fieldcap

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Agrocybe
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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