Chilean rock rat vs Species code: Aa

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Amphibolis antarctica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean rock rat Species code: Aa
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Octodontidae Cymodoceaceae
Genus Aconaemys Amphibolis
Species Aconaemys fuscus Amphibolis antarctica

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Aa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean rock rat Species code: Aa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Aa

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Species code: Aa

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