Giant Mole Shrew vs Goa-bean

Anourosorex schmidi compared with Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Goa-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Psophocarpus
Species	Anourosorex schmidi	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Goa-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

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.