Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Chelemys macronyx compared with Apodemus mystacinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Long-clawed Akodont Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Chelemys Apodemus
Species Chelemys macronyx Apodemus mystacinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Eastern broad-toothed field mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Long-clawed Akodont Eastern broad-toothed field mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

The Andean Long-clawed Akodont (Chelemys macronyx) is a species in the genus Chelemys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern broad-toothed field mouse

No description available.

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