Java-bean vs Northern Marsupial Mole

Senna obtusifolia compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Java-bean Northern Marsupial Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family Fabaceae Notoryctidae
Genus Senna Notoryctes
Species Senna obtusifolia Notoryctes caurinus

Conservation Status

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Northern Marsupial Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Java-bean Northern Marsupial Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Northern Marsupial Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

No description available.

Northern Marsupial Mole

No description available.

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