Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Montane Akodont

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Akodon montensis

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Montane Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Montane Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chelemys	Akodon
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Akodon montensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Long-clawed Akodont and Montane Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Montane Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.