Guyenne Spiny-rat vs spring cinquefoil

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Potentilla verna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	spring cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Echimyidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Proechimys	Potentilla
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Potentilla verna

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

spring cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	spring cinquefoil
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.

spring cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.