Chelemys macronyx

Chelemys macronyx, also known as the Andean long-clawed mouse^[1] or Andean long-clawed akodont,^[2] is a species of rodent in the genus Chelemys of family Cricetidae. It is native to Argentina and Chile, where it is found in Patagonian Nothofagus forest and adjacent grasslands.^[1]

Chelemys macronyx
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Cricetidae
Subfamily:	Sigmodontinae
Genus:	Chelemys
Species:	C. macronyx
Binomial name
Chelemys macronyx (Thomas, 1894)
Synonyms
Acodon [sic] macronyx Thomas, 1894 lapsus Akodon (Chelemys) vestitus Thomas, 1903 Notiomys vestitus alleni Osgood, 1925 Notiomys connectens Osgood, 1925 Notiomys vestitus fumosus Thomas, 1927