Guaira Spiny-rat vs Lattice Brown

Proechimys guairae compared with Kirinia roxelana

Key Differences

• Guaira Spiny-rat is Least Concern while Lattice Brown is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Lattice Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Echimyidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Proechimys	Kirinia
Species	Proechimys guairae	Kirinia roxelana

Evolutionary Relationship

Guaira Spiny-rat and Lattice Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Lattice Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Lattice Brown
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.

Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (11 countries).