Chilean rock rat vs Opossum-souris gris

Aconaemys fuscus compared with Marmosops incanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean rock rat	Opossum-souris gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Octodontidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Aconaemys	Marmosops
Species	Aconaemys fuscus	Marmosops incanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean rock rat and Opossum-souris gris share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chilean rock rat

LC — Least Concern

Opossum-souris gris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean rock rat	Opossum-souris gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean rock rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opossum-souris gris

Habitat

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.