Napo Spiny-rat vs Soapy Trich

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Tricholoma saponaceum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Soapy Trich
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Proechimys	Tricholoma
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Tricholoma saponaceum

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Soapy Trich

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Soapy Trich
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.

Soapy Trich

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).