Chilean rock rat vs King Pin

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	King Pin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Octodontidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Pin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.