Crab-eating Mongoose vs Delicate Emerald

Herpestes urva compared with Somatochlora franklini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Delicate Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Herpestidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Herpestes	Somatochlora
Species	Herpestes urva	Somatochlora franklini

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Delicate Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Delicate Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.