Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Guyenne Spiny-rat is Least Concern while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Pistacia
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Mt. atlas mastic tree
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.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.