Babington's Orache vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Atriplex glabriuscula compared with Herpestes urva

Key Differences

• Babington's Orache is Near Threatened while Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Babington's Orache	Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Atriplex	Herpestes
Species	Atriplex glabriuscula	Herpestes urva

Conservation Status

Babington's Orache

NT — Near Threatened

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Babington's Orache	Crab-eating Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Babington's Orache

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Babington's Orache

The Babington's Orache (Atriplex glabriuscula) is a species in the genus Atriplex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.