Alexander's cusimanse vs Goa-bean

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Alexander's cusimanse is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's cusimanse	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Herpestidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Psophocarpus
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Alexander's cusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's cusimanse	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's cusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Philippines, and Taiwan.

Alexander's cusimanse

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.