Chilean rock rat vs Munk's devil ray

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Chilean rock rat is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Octodontidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Aconaemys	Mobula
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean rock rat and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

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.