Épithèque Canine vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Epitheca canis compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Épithèque Canine	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Corduliidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Epitheca	Proechimys
Species	Epitheca canis	Proechimys guyannensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Épithèque Canine and Guyenne Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Épithèque Canine

LC — Least Concern

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Épithèque Canine	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Épithèque Canine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Épithèque Canine

The Beaverpond Baskettail (Epitheca canis) is a species in the genus Epitheca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.