Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat vs Wire With

Pattonomys punctatus compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Echimyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Desmodium
Species	Pattonomys punctatus	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orinocan Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.