Goa-bean vs Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Coleura kibomalandy

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Fabaceae Emballonuridae
Genus Psophocarpus Coleura
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Coleura kibomalandy

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat
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.

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Madagascar Sheath-tailed Bat

No description available.

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