Goa-bean vs Golden Spiny Mouse

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Acomys russatus

Key Differences

Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Golden Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goa-bean	Golden Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Psophocarpus	Acomys
Species	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus	Acomys russatus

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Golden Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goa-bean	Golden Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic 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.