Boyacá Spiny Rat vs three-flower maple

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Acer triflorum

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while three-flower maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	three-flower maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Acer
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Acer triflorum

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

three-flower maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	three-flower maple
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.

three-flower maple

Habitat

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

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.