Guaira Spiny-rat vs Ruby poison-arrow frog

Proechimys guairae compared with Ameerega parvula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Ruby poison-arrow frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Echimyidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Proechimys	Ameerega
Species	Proechimys guairae	Ameerega parvula

Evolutionary Relationship

Guaira Spiny-rat and Ruby poison-arrow frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Ruby poison-arrow frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Ruby poison-arrow frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guaira Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ruby poison-arrow frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.