Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa vs Goa-bean

Cardiocranius paradoxus compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa 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 Dipodidae Fabaceae
Genus Cardiocranius Psophocarpus
Species Cardiocranius paradoxus Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa Goa-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

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.

Five-toed Pygmy Jerboa

No description available.

Goa-bean

No description available.

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