Napo Spiny-rat vs wild almond

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Prunus turneriana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Napo Spiny-rat wild almond
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Echimyidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Proechimys Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species Proechimys quadruplicatus Prunus turneriana

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

wild almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Napo Spiny-rat wild almond
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.

wild almond

Habitat

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

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

wild almond

No description available.

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