Crab-eating Mongoose vs Cutleaf goosefoot

Herpestes urva compared with Dysphania multifida

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Cutleaf goosefoot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Cutleaf goosefoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Herpestidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Dysphania
Species	Herpestes urva	Dysphania multifida

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Cutleaf goosefoot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Cutleaf goosefoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutleaf goosefoot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).