Goa-bean vs Leightons linsang

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Leightons linsang
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Fabaceae Viverridae
Genus Psophocarpus Poiana
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Leightons linsang

No description available.

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