Napo Spiny-rat vs smooth coil

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Lucilla scintilla

Key Differences

• Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern while smooth coil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	smooth coil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Echimyidae	Helicodiscidae
Genus	Proechimys	Lucilla
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Lucilla scintilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Napo Spiny-rat and smooth coil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

smooth coil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	smooth coil
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.

smooth coil

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).