Goa-bean vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Gray Mouse Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Fabaceae Didelphidae
Genus Psophocarpus Tlacuatzin
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Tlacuatzin canescens

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Gray Mouse Opossum
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.

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Gray Mouse Opossum

No description available.

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