black-bean vs Napo Spiny-rat

Erythrophleum chlorostachys compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-bean Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Echimyidae
Genus Erythrophleum Proechimys
Species Erythrophleum chlorostachys Proechimys quadruplicatus

Conservation Status

black-bean

LC — Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-bean Napo Spiny-rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

black-bean

The Black-bean (Erythrophleum chlorostachys) is a species in the genus Erythrophleum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

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