Guaira Spiny-rat vs Nodding Trillium

Proechimys guairae compared with Trillium cernuum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Nodding Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Echimyidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Trillium
Species	Proechimys guairae	Trillium cernuum

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Nodding Trillium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Nodding Trillium
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.

Nodding Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.