Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Mountain Brittlegill

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Russula pallescens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Mountain Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Russula
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Russula pallescens

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.