Guyenne Spiny-rat vs pygmy arrowhead

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Echimyidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Proechimys	Sagittaria
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	pygmy arrowhead
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.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.