Guaira Spiny-rat vs Pine Jelly

Proechimys guairae compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Echimyidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Exidia
Species	Proechimys guairae	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Pine Jelly
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.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.