Cherokee Plum vs Gambian Mongoose

Prunus angustifolia compared with Mungos gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cherokee Plum	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Herpestidae
Genus	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Mungos
Species	Prunus angustifolia	Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Cherokee Plum

LC — Least Concern

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cherokee Plum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Libya.

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cherokee Plum

The Cherokee Plum (Prunus angustifolia) is a species in the genus Prunus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.