Napo Spiny-rat vs Soya-bean

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Glycine max

Key Differences

• Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern while Soya-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Soya-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Echimyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Glycine
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Glycine max

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Soya-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Soya-bean
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.

Soya-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Congo (DRC), Guinea), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador