Pacific Spiny-rat vs Sandy soil foam

Proechimys decumanus compared with Stereocaulon condensatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat	Sandy soil foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Echimyidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Stereocaulon
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Stereocaulon condensatum

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Sandy soil foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat	Sandy soil foam
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.

Sandy soil foam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.