Pacific Spiny-rat vs

Proechimys decumanus compared with Stemonitopsis microspora

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stemonitidales
Family	Echimyidae	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Stemonitopsis
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Stemonitopsis microspora

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

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 Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Taiwan.