Napo Spiny-rat vs saline atriplex

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Atriplex dioica

Key Differences

• Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern while saline atriplex is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	saline atriplex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Echimyidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Atriplex
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Atriplex dioica

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

saline atriplex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	saline atriplex
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.

saline atriplex

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.