African Bean vs Nimba otter shrew

Faurea saligna compared with Micropotamogale lamottei

Key Differences

• African Bean is Least Concern while Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Bean	Nimba otter shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Proteaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Faurea	Micropotamogale
Species	Faurea saligna	Micropotamogale lamottei

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Bean	Nimba otter shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

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

Nimba otter shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.