Mangue d'Alexandre vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue d'Alexandre	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Proechimys
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Proechimys guyannensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue d'Alexandre and Guyenne Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mangue d'Alexandre

LC — Least Concern

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue d'Alexandre	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue d'Alexandre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mangue d'Alexandre

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.