Amazonian Nectomys vs Jack Bean

Nectomys rattus compared with Canavalia pubescens

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Jack Bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Jack Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Canavalia
Species	Nectomys rattus	Canavalia pubescens

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Jack Bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Jack Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Jack Bean

Habitat

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

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.