Arroyo of Paradise Akodont vs Minca Spiny Rat

Brucepattersonius paradisus compared with Proechimys mincae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arroyo of Paradise Akodont	Minca Spiny Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Brucepattersonius	Proechimys
Species	Brucepattersonius paradisus	Proechimys mincae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arroyo of Paradise Akodont and Minca Spiny Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Arroyo of Paradise Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Minca Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arroyo of Paradise Akodont	Minca Spiny Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arroyo of Paradise Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minca Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Arroyo of Paradise Akodont

The Arroyo of Paradise Akodont, Brucepattersonius paradisus, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.