Napo Spiny-rat vs Swamp Bay

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Magnolia virginiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Swamp Bay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Echimyidae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Magnolia
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Magnolia virginiana

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Swamp Bay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Swamp Bay
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.

Swamp Bay

Habitat

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