Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Wild Cherimoya

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Annona praetermissa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Wild Cherimoya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Echimyidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Annona
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Annona praetermissa

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Wild Cherimoya

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Wild Cherimoya
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.

Wild Cherimoya

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.