Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Stinking iris

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Mantodea (螳螂目)
Family	Echimyidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Proechimys	Iris
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Boyacá Spiny Rat and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.