Napo Spiny-rat vs Trimen's Dotted Border

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Mylothris trimenia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Trimen's Dotted Border
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Echimyidae	Pieridae
Genus	Proechimys	Mylothris
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Mylothris trimenia

Evolutionary Relationship

Napo Spiny-rat and Trimen's Dotted Border share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Trimen's Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Trimen's Dotted Border
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.

Trimen's Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.