Crab-eating Mongoose vs Francois' langur

Herpestes urva compared with Trachypithecus francoisi

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Francois' langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Francois' langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Herpestidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Herpestes	Trachypithecus
Species	Herpestes urva	Trachypithecus francoisi

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Francois' langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Francois' langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Francois' langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Francois' langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.