Angolan Kusimanse vs Tan Ear

Crossarchus ansorgei compared with Otidea alutacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan Kusimanse	Tan Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Herpestidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Otidea
Species	Crossarchus ansorgei	Otidea alutacea

Conservation Status

Angolan Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Tan Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan Kusimanse	Tan Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tan Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.