Crab-eating Mongoose vs Floating Sundew

Herpestes urva compared with Drosera intermedia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Floating Sundew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Herpestidae	Droseraceae
Genus	Herpestes	Drosera
Species	Herpestes urva	Drosera intermedia

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Floating Sundew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).