Napo Spiny-rat vs winged prickly-ash

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Zanthoxylum armatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Napo Spiny-rat winged prickly-ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Echimyidae Rutaceae
Genus Proechimys Zanthoxylum
Species Proechimys quadruplicatus Zanthoxylum armatum

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

winged prickly-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Napo Spiny-rat winged prickly-ash
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.

winged prickly-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Italy and Taiwan.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

winged prickly-ash

No description available.

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