Bisamratte vs ground-bean

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Key Differences

• Bisamratte is Not Evaluated while ground-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bisamratte	ground-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	Ondatra	Macrotyloma
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Bisamratte

NE — Not Evaluated

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bisamratte	ground-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bisamratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

ground-bean

Habitat

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

Bisamratte

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.