Napo Spiny-rat vs Tschonoski’s Maple

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Acer tschonoskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Tschonoski’s Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Acer
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Acer tschonoskii

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Tschonoski’s Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Tschonoski’s Maple
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.

Tschonoski’s Maple

Habitat

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