Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk vs Meerkat

Erythrotriorchis buergersi compared with Suricata suricatta

Key Differences

• Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk is Data Deficient while Meerkat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk	Meerkat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Herpestidae
Genus	Erythrotriorchis	Suricata
Species	Erythrotriorchis buergersi	Suricata suricatta

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk and Meerkat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

DD — Data Deficient

Meerkat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk	Meerkat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Meerkat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.

Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk

The Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk (Erythrotriorchis buergersi) is a species in the genus Erythrotriorchis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.