Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Fat-tailed Jird

Chelemys macronyx compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Long-clawed Akodont Fat-tailed Jird
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 Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Chelemys Pachyuromys
Species Chelemys macronyx Pachyuromys duprasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Fat-tailed Jird share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Long-clawed Akodont Fat-tailed Jird
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat-tailed Jird

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.

Fat-tailed Jird

No description available.

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