Guaira Spiny-rat vs Indian Maple

Proechimys guairae compared with Acer caesium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Indian Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Acer
Species	Proechimys guairae	Acer caesium

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Indian Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Indian Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guaira Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Indian Maple

Habitat

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