Guaira Spiny-rat vs Slimleaf bean

Proechimys guairae compared with Phaseolus angustissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guaira Spiny-rat	Slimleaf bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Echimyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Phaseolus
Species	Proechimys guairae	Phaseolus angustissimus

Conservation Status

Guaira Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Slimleaf bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guaira Spiny-rat	Slimleaf bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guaira Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Slimleaf bean

Habitat

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