Pacific Spiny-rat vs

Proechimys decumanus compared with Phaeographis inusta

Key Differences

• Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family	Echimyidae	Graphidaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Phaeographis
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Phaeographis inusta

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.