Crab-eating Mongoose vs hamool

Herpestes urva compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while hamool is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	hamool
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Carnivora (لواحم)	Solanales (باذنجانيات)
Family	Herpestidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Cuscuta
Species	Herpestes urva	Cuscuta campestris

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

hamool

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	hamool
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hamool

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).