Guaira Spiny-rat vs mango-pine

Proechimys guairae compared with Barringtonia asiatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	mango-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Echimyidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Barringtonia
Species	Proechimys guairae	Barringtonia asiatica

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

mango-pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	mango-pine
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.

mango-pine

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Antigua and Barbuda, Comoros, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Taiwan.