Pacific Spiny-rat vs Wild hops

Proechimys decumanus compared with Flemingia strobilifera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific Spiny-rat	Wild hops
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	Flemingia
Species	Proechimys decumanus	Flemingia strobilifera

Conservation Status

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Wild hops

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific Spiny-rat	Wild hops
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.

Wild hops

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Singapore), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Suriname).