Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Red Lauan

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Shorea negrosensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Red Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Echimyidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Shorea
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Shorea negrosensis

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Red Lauan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Red Lauan
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.

Red Lauan

Habitat

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