Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs toadtree

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	toadtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Echimyidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Tabernaemontana
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	toadtree
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.

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.