Napo Spiny-rat vs Shantung maple

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Acer truncatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Shantung 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 truncatum

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Shantung maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Shantung 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.

Shantung maple

Habitat

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