Chilean rock rat vs Spring Pea

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Octodontidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Lathyrus
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat	Spring Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.