Large Long-clawed Akodont vs Subterranean clover

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Trifolium subterraneum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Subterranean clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Trifolium
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Trifolium subterraneum

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Subterranean clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	Subterranean clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Subterranean clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.