Guaira Spiny-rat vs Species code: Ca

Proechimys guairae compared with Cymodocea angustata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Species code: Ca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Echimyidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Cymodocea
Species	Proechimys guairae	Cymodocea angustata

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Ca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Species code: Ca
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.

Species code: Ca

Habitat

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