- Chilean Rock Rat
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Chilean Rock Rat Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Octodontidae Genus: Aconaemys Species: A. fuscus Binomial name Aconaemys fuscus
(Waterhouse, 1842)The Chilean Rock Rat (Aconaemys fuscus) is a species of rodent in the family Octodontidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile.
References
- ^ Lessa, E., Ojeda, R. & Bidau, C. (2008). Aconaemys fuscus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 January 2009.
- Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. pp 1538–1600 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.
Aconaemys Chilean Rock Rat (Aconaemys fuscus) · Porter's Rock Rat (Aconaemys porteri) · Sage's Rock Rat (Aconaemys sagei)Octodon Octodontomys Octomys Pipanacoctomys Salinoctomys Spalacopus Tympanoctomys Categories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Aconaemys
- Animals described in 1842
- Mammals of Argentina
- Mammals of Chile
- Rodent stubs
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