Napo Spiny-rat vs sugar sumac

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Rhus ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	sugar sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Rhus
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Rhus ovata

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

sugar sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	sugar sumac
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.

sugar sumac

Habitat

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