Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Small alder midget

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Small alder midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Chelemys	Phyllonorycter
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Phyllonorycter stettinensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Long-clawed Akodont and Small alder midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Small alder midget

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Small alder midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small alder midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.