Chilean rock rat vs Ochre Spreading Tooth

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Steccherinum ochraceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean rock rat Ochre Spreading Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Octodontidae Steccherinaceae
Genus Aconaemys Steccherinum
Species Aconaemys fuscus Steccherinum ochraceum

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Spreading Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean rock rat Ochre Spreading Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Spreading Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), 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.

Ochre Spreading Tooth

No description available.

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