Porter s Rock Rat vs Spring Pea

Aconaemys porteri compared with Lathyrus vernus

Key Differences

• Porter s Rock Rat is Data Deficient while Spring Pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Porter s Rock Rat	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Octodontidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aconaemys	Lathyrus
Species	Aconaemys porteri	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Porter s Rock Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Porter s Rock Rat	Spring Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Porter s Rock Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).