Crab-eating Mongoose vs Dwarf Bell

Herpestes urva compared with Galerina pumila

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Dwarf Bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Dwarf Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Herpestidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Herpestes	Galerina
Species	Herpestes urva	Galerina pumila

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Dwarf Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Bell

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.