Crab-eating Mongoose vs Devil'S Darning Needles

Herpestes urva compared with Clematis virginiana

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Devil'S Darning Needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Devil'S Darning Needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Herpestidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Clematis
Species	Herpestes urva	Clematis virginiana

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Darning Needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Devil'S Darning Needles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Darning Needles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Canada, Mexico, and United States.