Cuvier s Spiny-rat vs Smoky Crottle

Proechimys cuvieri compared with Parmelia omphalodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Smoky Crottle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Echimyidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Parmelia
Species	Proechimys cuvieri	Parmelia omphalodes

Conservation Status

Cuvier s Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Smoky Crottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuvier s Spiny-rat	Smoky Crottle
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.

Smoky Crottle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.