Napo Spiny-rat vs pulque agave

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Agave salmiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	pulque agave
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Echimyidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Agave
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Agave salmiana

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

pulque agave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	pulque agave
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.

pulque agave

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Italy, and Portugal.