Chilean rock rat vs

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Hemiaulus sinensis

Key Differences

• Chilean rock rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiaulales (Hemiaulales)
Family	Octodontidae	Hemiaulaceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Hemiaulus
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Hemiaulus sinensis

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, China, and Sweden.

Chilean rock rat

The Chilean rock rat (Aconaemys fuscus) is a species in the genus Aconaemys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.