Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Little Red Flying Fox

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Pteropus scapulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Little Red Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Echimyidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Proechimys	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Pteropus scapulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guyenne Spiny-rat and Little Red Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Little Red Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Little Red Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Little Red Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.