Bermuda Bean vs Candelillo

Phaseolus lignosus compared with Mazama bricenii

Key Differences

• Bermuda Bean is Critically Endangered while Candelillo is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Bean	Candelillo
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Fabaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Phaseolus	Mazama
Species	Phaseolus lignosus	Mazama bricenii

Conservation Status

Bermuda Bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Candelillo

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Bean	Candelillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Bean

Habitat

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

Candelillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bermuda Bean

The Bermuda Bean (Phaseolus lignosus) is a species in the genus Phaseolus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.