Napo Spiny-rat vs Persian Maple

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Acer velutinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Persian Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Acer
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Acer velutinum

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Persian Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Persian Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Persian Maple

Habitat

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