Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Onion Smut

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Urocystis magica

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Onion Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Onion Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Cricetidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Urocystis
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Urocystis magica

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Onion Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Poland, and Sweden.