Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Obscure Cotoneaster

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Cotoneaster obscurus

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Obscure Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Obscure Cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Chelemys	Cotoneaster
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Cotoneaster obscurus

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Obscure Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.