Cuvier s Spiny-rat vs Lined click beetle

Proechimys cuvieri compared with Agriotes lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Lined click beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Echimyidae	Elateridae
Genus	Proechimys	Agriotes
Species	Proechimys cuvieri	Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuvier s Spiny-rat and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Lined click beetle
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.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).