Ricin vs Péramèle Roux

Ricinus communis compared with Echymipera rufescens

Key Differences

• Ricin is Not Evaluated while Péramèle Roux is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ricin	Péramèle Roux
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Ricinus	Echymipera
Species	Ricinus communis	Echymipera rufescens

Conservation Status

Ricin

NE — Not Evaluated

Péramèle Roux

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ricin	Péramèle Roux
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ricin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Péramèle Roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ricin

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi