Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Spring Pea

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Lathyrus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Spring Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Spring Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).