Andean Akodont vs Goa-bean

Abrothrix andinus compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Andean Akodont is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Akodont	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Abrothrix	Psophocarpus
Species	Abrothrix andinus	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Akodont	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

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.

Andean Akodont

The Andean Akodont (Abrothrix andinus) is a species in the genus Abrothrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.