Large Long-clawed Akodont vs water-apple

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Chelemys	Syzygium
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	water-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.