Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Cordillera Occidental Akodont

Chelemys macronyx compared with Akodon affinis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Long-clawed Akodont Cordillera Occidental Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Chelemys Akodon
Species Chelemys macronyx Akodon affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Cordillera Occidental Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Long-clawed Akodont Cordillera Occidental Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

No description available.

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