Minca Spiny Rat vs Utah ash

Proechimys mincae compared with Fraxinus anomala

Key Differences

• Minca Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Utah ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Minca Spiny Rat	Utah ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Echimyidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Fraxinus
Species	Proechimys mincae	Fraxinus anomala

Conservation Status

Minca Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Utah ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Minca Spiny Rat	Utah ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Minca Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Utah ash

Habitat

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