Large Long-clawed Akodont vs North China Zokor

Chelemys megalonyx compared with Myospalax psilurus

Key Differences

• Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened while North China Zokor is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Long-clawed Akodont	North China Zokor
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Cricetidae	Spalacidae
Genus	Chelemys	Myospalax
Species	Chelemys megalonyx	Myospalax psilurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Long-clawed Akodont and North China Zokor share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

North China Zokor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Long-clawed Akodont	North China Zokor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Long-clawed Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North China Zokor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.