Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Fringed Myotis

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Myotis thysanodes

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Fringed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Echimyidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Proechimys	Myotis
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Boyacá Spiny Rat and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boyacá Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boyacá Spiny Rat

The Boyacá spiny rat (Proechimys chrysaeolus) is a species in the genus Proechimys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.