Andean Long-clawed Akodont vs Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Chelemys macronyx compared with Cricetomys gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
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	Nesomyidae
Genus	Chelemys	Cricetomys
Species	Chelemys macronyx	Cricetomys gambianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Long-clawed Akodont and Northern Giant Pouched Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Long-clawed Akodont	Northern Giant Pouched Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Giant Pouched Rat

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.