Adzuki bean vs Indian Gray Mongoose
Vigna angularis compared with Herpestes edwardsi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Adzuki bean | Indian Gray Mongoose |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Carnivora (Carnivorans) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Herpestidae |
| Genus | Vigna | Herpestes |
| Species | Vigna angularis | Herpestes edwardsi |
Conservation Status
Adzuki bean
LC — Least ConcernIndian Gray Mongoose
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Adzuki bean | Indian Gray Mongoose |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Adzuki bean
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.
Indian Gray Mongoose
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.
Adzuki bean
The Adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) is a species in the genus Vigna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Indian Gray Mongoose
No description available.
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