Cheng s Jird vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Meriones chengi compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cheng s Jird	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Echimyidae
Genus	Meriones	Proechimys
Species	Meriones chengi	Proechimys guyannensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cheng s Jird and Guyenne Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cheng s Jird	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

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.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.