Ratón orejas negras vs Chilean rock rat

Peromyscus melanotis compared with Aconaemys fuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ratón orejas negras	Chilean rock rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Octodontidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Aconaemys
Species	Peromyscus melanotis	Aconaemys fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ratón orejas negras and Chilean rock rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Ratón orejas negras

LC — Least Concern

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ratón orejas negras	Chilean rock rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ratón orejas negras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ratón orejas negras

The Black-eared Deermouse (Peromyscus melanotis) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.