Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Millipede

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Echimyidae	Julidae
Genus	Proechimys	Cylindroiulus
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guyenne Spiny-rat and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).