Crab-eating Mongoose vs Field Maple

Herpestes urva compared with Acer campestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Field Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Herpestidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Acer
Species	Herpestes urva	Acer campestre

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Field Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Field Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).