Guaira Spiny-rat vs

Proechimys guairae compared with Lepra multipuncta

Key Differences

• Guaira Spiny-rat is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Echimyidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Lepra
Species	Proechimys guairae	Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.