Pacific Spiny-rat vs Plant pathogen

Proechimys decumanus compared with Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Key Differences

• Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened while Plant pathogen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat	Plant pathogen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Glomerellales (Glomerellales)
Family	Echimyidae	Glomerellaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Colletotrichum
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Plant pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat	Plant pathogen
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.

Plant pathogen

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.