Guaira Spiny-rat vs Stinking willie

Proechimys guairae compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Echimyidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Proechimys	Jacobaea
Species	Proechimys guairae	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Stinking willie
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.

Stinking willie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).