African winged-bean vs Leightons linsang

Psophocarpus palustris compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• African winged-bean is Not Evaluated while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African winged-bean	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Psophocarpus	Poiana
Species	Psophocarpus palustris	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

African winged-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African winged-bean	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African winged-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Taiwan.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African winged-bean

The African winged-bean (Psophocarpus palustris) is a species in the genus Psophocarpus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.