Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Year Bean

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Rice Rat is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Phaseolus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Year Bean
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.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia