Crab-eating Mongoose vs False stable fly

Herpestes urva compared with Muscina stabulans

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while False stable fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	False stable fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Herpestidae	Muscidae
Genus	Herpestes	Muscina
Species	Herpestes urva	Muscina stabulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and False stable fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	False stable fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).