vs Gambian Mongoose

Anisonema multicostatum compared with Mungos gambianus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Peranemea (Peranemea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anisonemida (Anisonemida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Anisonemidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Anisonema	Mungos
Species	Anisonema multicostatum	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Gambian Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anisonema multicostatum is a heterotrophic euglenozoan flagellate found in freshwater and soil environments. Like other members of the genus Anisonema, it feeds by phagocytosis of bacteria and organic particles.