Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Petit diable

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Petit diable is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Petit diable
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Echimyidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Proechimys	Mobula
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Boyacá Spiny Rat and Petit diable share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Petit diable

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Petit diable
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boyacá Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Petit diable

Boyacá Spiny Rat

The Boyacá spiny rat (Proechimys chrysaeolus) is a species in the genus Proechimys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.