vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Achroonema proteiforme compared with Herpestes urva

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pelonemataceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Achroonema	Herpestes
Species	Achroonema proteiforme	Herpestes urva

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achroonema proteiforme is a colorless, gliding filamentous bacterium found in freshwater sediments and organic-rich muds. It belongs to a group of bacteria that degrade organic matter in anoxic or microaerobic benthic habitats.