Goa-bean vs Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Conepatus chinga

Key Differences

• Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Molina's hog-nosed skunk is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goa-bean	Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Mephitidae
Genus	Psophocarpus	Conepatus
Species	Psophocarpus tetragonolobus	Conepatus chinga

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goa-bean	Molina's hog-nosed skunk
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.

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.