Fringed Cup vs Minca Spiny Rat

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Proechimys mincae

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Minca Spiny Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Minca Spiny Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Encoelia	Proechimys
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Proechimys mincae

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Minca Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Minca Spiny Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Minca Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.