Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse vs ground-bean

Heteromys desmarestianus compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	ground-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family	Heteromyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Heteromys	Macrotyloma
Species	Heteromys desmarestianus	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	ground-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

ground-bean

Habitat

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