Chilean rock rat vs Stinking willie

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Octodontidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aconaemys	Jacobaea
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.