Guyanan spiny rat vs Species code: Hs

Proechimys hoplomyoides compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Guyanan spiny rat is Data Deficient while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyanan spiny rat	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Echimyidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Halophila
Species	Proechimys hoplomyoides	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Guyanan spiny rat

DD — Data Deficient

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyanan spiny rat	Species code: Hs
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.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).