Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Year Bean

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Herpestidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Phaseolus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

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.