Goa-bean vs Lofty Pericote

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Lofty Pericote
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Cricetidae
Genus Psophocarpus Auliscomys
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Lofty Pericote

No description available.

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