Guyanan spiny rat vs Mastic Thyme

Proechimys hoplomyoides compared with Thymus mastichina

Key Differences

• Guyanan spiny rat is Data Deficient while Mastic Thyme is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyanan spiny rat	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Echimyidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Thymus
Species	Proechimys hoplomyoides	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Guyanan spiny rat

DD — Data Deficient

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyanan spiny rat	Mastic Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyanan spiny rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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