Barred Green Colonel vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Key Differences

• Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Guyenne Spiny-rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Green Colonel	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Odontomyia	Proechimys
Species	Odontomyia hydroleon	Proechimys guyannensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Guyenne Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Green Colonel	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.