Napo Spiny-rat vs Stemless Gentian

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Gentiana acaulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Stemless Gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Echimyidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Gentiana
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Gentiana acaulis

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Stemless Gentian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Stemless Gentian
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.

Stemless Gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.