Pacific Spiny-rat vs Small white clover

Proechimys decumanus compared with Trifolium nigrescens

Key Differences

• Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened while Small white clover is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat	Small white clover
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	Proechimys	Trifolium
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Trifolium nigrescens

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Small white clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat	Small white clover
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.

Small white clover

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).