Bocage s Aethomys vs Goa-bean

Aethomys bocagei compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Bocage s Aethomys is Least Concern while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bocage s Aethomys	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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Aethomys	Psophocarpus
Species	Aethomys bocagei	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Bocage s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bocage s Aethomys	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bocage s Aethomys

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.

Bocage s Aethomys

The Bocage s Aethomys (Aethomys bocagei) is a species in the genus Aethomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.