Brazilian spiny tree-rat vs Rush Disco

Makalata didelphoides compared with Lachnum apalum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian spiny tree-rat	Rush Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Echimyidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Makalata	Lachnum
Species	Makalata didelphoides	Lachnum apalum

Conservation Status

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

LC — Least Concern

Rush Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian spiny tree-rat	Rush Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Rush Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

The Brazilian spiny tree-rat (Makalata didelphoides) is a species in the genus Makalata. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.