Boyacá Spiny Rat vs Oriental-bean

Proechimys chrysaeolus compared with Vigna umbellata

Key Differences

• Boyacá Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Oriental-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Oriental-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family	Echimyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Proechimys	Vigna
Species	Proechimys chrysaeolus	Vigna umbellata

Conservation Status

Boyacá Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Oriental-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyacá Spiny Rat	Oriental-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boyacá Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Oriental-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan.

Boyacá Spiny Rat

The Boyacá spiny rat (Proechimys chrysaeolus) is a species in the genus Proechimys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.