Chilean rock rat vs Soapy Trich

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Tricholoma saponaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Soapy Trich
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Octodontidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Tricholoma
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Tricholoma saponaceum

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Soapy Trich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Soapy Trich

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.