Chilean rock rat vs Ochre Bracket

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Trametes ochracea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Ochre Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Octodontidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Trametes
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Trametes ochracea

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.