Blackcurrant vs Tome's spiny rat

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Proechimys semispinosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Tome's spiny rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Antidesma	Proechimys
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Proechimys semispinosus

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Tome's spiny rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Tome's spiny rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Tome's spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.