Chilean rock rat vs iris jaune

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Iris pseudacorus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	iris jaune
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Octodontidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Aconaemys	Iris
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean rock rat and iris jaune share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

iris jaune

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat	iris jaune
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

iris jaune

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 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.