Chilean rock rat vs Stinking Dapperling

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Lepiota cristata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Stinking Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Octodontidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aconaemys	Lepiota
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat	Stinking Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.