Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Sand Violet

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Viola fimbriatula

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while Sand Violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Sand Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Violaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Viola
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Viola fimbriatula

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Sand Violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.