Cuvier s Spiny-rat vs Korlan

Proechimys cuvieri compared with Nephelium hypoleucum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Korlan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Nephelium
Species	Proechimys cuvieri	Nephelium hypoleucum

Conservation Status

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Korlan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Korlan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.

Korlan

Habitat

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