Metcalfe bean vs Pale Gerbil

Phaseolus maculatus compared with Gerbillus perpallidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Metcalfe bean	Pale Gerbil
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Phaseolus	Gerbillus
Species	Phaseolus maculatus	Gerbillus perpallidus

Conservation Status

Metcalfe bean

LC — Least Concern

Pale Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Metcalfe bean	Pale Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Metcalfe bean

Habitat

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

Pale Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.