Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Red Alder

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Alnus rubra

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Red Alder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Red Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Alnus
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Alnus rubra

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Red Alder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).