Least snoutbean vs Lofty Pericote

Rhynchosia minima compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least snoutbean	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhynchosia	Auliscomys
Species	Rhynchosia minima	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Least snoutbean

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least snoutbean	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least snoutbean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).