Himalayan Rat vs Mung-bean

Rattus pyctoris compared with Vigna radiata

Key Differences

• Himalayan Rat is Least Concern while Mung-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Rat	Mung-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Rattus	Vigna
Species	Rattus pyctoris	Vigna radiata

Conservation Status

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Mung-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Rat	Mung-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mung-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Tonga), and South America (Brazil).