Goa-bean vs Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Psophocarpus tetragonolobus compared with Chaerephon nigeriae

Key Differences

  • Goa-bean is Data Deficient while Nigerian Free-tailed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goa-bean Nigerian Free-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 Molossidae
Genus Psophocarpus Chaerephon
Species Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Chaerephon nigeriae

Conservation Status

Goa-bean

DD — Data Deficient

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goa-bean Nigerian Free-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.

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goa-bean

No description available.

Nigerian Free-tailed Bat

No description available.

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