Desert Bandicoot vs Year Bean

Perameles eremiana compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Peramelidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Perameles	Phaseolus
Species	Perameles eremiana	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.