Crab-eating Mongoose vs finger-root

Herpestes urva compared with Uvaria chamae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	finger-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Herpestidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Uvaria
Species	Herpestes urva	Uvaria chamae

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	finger-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.