Pacific Spiny-rat vs Stewart's lily

Proechimys decumanus compared with Lilium stewartianum

Key Differences

• Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened while Stewart's lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat	Stewart's lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Echimyidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Lilium
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Lilium stewartianum

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Stewart's lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat	Stewart's lily
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.

Stewart's lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.