Eastern Small-Footed Bat vs Goa-bean

Myotis leibii compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Key Differences

• Eastern Small-Footed Bat is Endangered while Goa-bean is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myotis	Psophocarpus
Species	Myotis leibii	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

EN — Endangered

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Small-Footed Bat	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Small-Footed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.