Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Lentisk

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Pistacia lentiscus

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Lentisk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Lentisk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Pistacia
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Pistacia lentiscus

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Lentisk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Lentisk
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.

Lentisk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.