Devil's Fingers vs Napo Spiny-rat

Clathrus archeri compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phallaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Clathrus	Proechimys
Species	Clathrus archeri	Proechimys quadruplicatus

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	Napo Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.