Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Devil's backbone

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Devil's backbone
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Echimyidae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Kalanchoe
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Devil's backbone
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.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela