finger-root vs Napo Spiny-rat

Uvaria chamae compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank finger-root Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Annonaceae Echimyidae
Genus Uvaria Proechimys
Species Uvaria chamae Proechimys quadruplicatus

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute finger-root Napo Spiny-rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

finger-root

No description available.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

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