Large Short-tailed Rat vs Red pea

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Red pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Nesomyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Lathyrus
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).