Broad-barred Knot-horn vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Acrobasis consociella compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pyralidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Acrobasis	Proechimys
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Proechimys guyannensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-barred Knot-horn and Guyenne Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred Knot-horn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Broad-barred Knot-horn

The Broad-barred Knot-horn (Acrobasis consociella) is a species in the genus Acrobasis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.