'anunu vs Egyptian mongoose

Sicyos lanceoloideus compared with Herpestes ichneumon

Key Differences

• 'anunu is Critically Endangered while Egyptian mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	'anunu	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Sicyos	Herpestes
Species	Sicyos lanceoloideus	Herpestes ichneumon

Conservation Status

'anunu

CR — Critically Endangered

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	'anunu	Egyptian mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

'anunu

Habitat

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

Egyptian mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

'anunu

The 'anunu (Sicyos lanceoloideus) is a species in the genus Sicyos. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.