Leadebeater s Possum vs Runner Bean

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Phaseolus coccineus

Key Differences

• Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered while Runner Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	Runner Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Petauridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Phaseolus
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Phaseolus coccineus

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Runner Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	Runner Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Runner Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).