Goa-bean vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Fabaceae Eupleridae
Genus Psophocarpus Mungotictis
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Mungotictis decemlineata

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Narrow-striped Mongoose
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.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

No description available.

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