Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Yellow Stainer

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Agaricus xanthodermus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Yellow Stainer
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Proechimys	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Agaricus xanthodermus

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Stainer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Yellow Stainer
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.

Yellow Stainer

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.