Napo Spiny-rat vs Pouch Cup

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Echimyidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Peziza
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Pouch Cup
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.

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.