Chelemys megalonyx, also known as the large long-clawed mouse or large long-clawed akodont is a species of rodent in the genus Chelemys of family Cricetidae. It is endemic to central Chile.

Terrestrial

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Geography

Continents

South America

Countries

Chile

Biogeographical realms

Neotropical

Biome

Forest

Shrubland

Population Trend

Decreasing

POPULATION STATUS

Near Threatened (NT)

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References

1. Chelemys megalonyx Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelemys_megalonyx

2. Chelemys megalonyx on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/4604/22387507

Chelemys megalonyx

Geography

Biome

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