Napo Spiny-rat vs Yellowband iris

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Napo Spiny-rat is Least Concern while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Napo Spiny-rat	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Echimyidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Proechimys	Iris
Species	Proechimys quadruplicatus	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Napo Spiny-rat and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Napo Spiny-rat	Yellowband iris
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.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.