Big-Leaf Maple vs Rato de Espinho

Acer macrophyllum compared with Carterodon sulcidens

Key Differences

• Big-Leaf Maple is Least Concern while Rato de Espinho is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Rato de Espinho
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Sapindaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Acer	Carterodon
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Carterodon sulcidens

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Rato de Espinho

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Rato de Espinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Rato de Espinho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-Leaf Maple

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.