African Jacana vs Year Bean

Actophilornis africanus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• African Jacana is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Jacana	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Jacanidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Actophilornis	Phaseolus
Species	Actophilornis africanus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

African Jacana

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Jacana	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Jacana

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

African Jacana

The African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a species in the genus Actophilornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.