Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Corned Beef Wood

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Barringtonia calyptrata

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Corned Beef Wood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Corned Beef Wood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Echimyidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Barringtonia
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Barringtonia calyptrata

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Corned Beef Wood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Corned Beef Wood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Corned Beef Wood

Habitat

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

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.