Guyenne Spiny-rat vs marsh dock

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Rumex palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Echimyidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Rumex
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	marsh dock
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.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).