Guaira Spiny-rat vs telinga-potato

Proechimys guairae compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guaira Spiny-rat telinga-potato
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Echimyidae Araceae
Genus Proechimys Amorphophallus
Species Proechimys guairae Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guaira Spiny-rat telinga-potato
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.

telinga-potato

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.

Guaira Spiny-rat

No description available.

telinga-potato

No description available.

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