Napo Spiny-rat vs Yellow Knight

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Tricholoma equestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Proechimys	Tricholoma
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Yellow Knight
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.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).