Bushy-tailed Mongoose vs Dew-Thread

Bdeogale crassicauda compared with Drosera filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bushy-tailed Mongoose	Dew-Thread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Herpestidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Bdeogale	Drosera
Species	Bdeogale crassicauda	Drosera filiformis

Conservation Status

Bushy-tailed Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bushy-tailed Mongoose	Dew-Thread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bushy-tailed Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Bushy-tailed Mongoose

The Bushy-tailed Mongoose (Bdeogale crassicauda) is a species in the genus Bdeogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.