Angolan Kusimanse vs Oily Pectis

Crossarchus ansorgei compared with Pectis tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan Kusimanse	Oily Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Herpestidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Crossarchus	Pectis
Species	Crossarchus ansorgei	Pectis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Angolan Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Oily Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan Kusimanse	Oily Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oily Pectis

Habitat

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

Angolan Kusimanse

The Angolan Kusimanse (Crossarchus ansorgei) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.