Crab-eating Mongoose vs Great Fen Sedge Rust

Herpestes urva compared with Puccinia cladii

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Great Fen Sedge Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Herpestidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Puccinia
Species	Herpestes urva	Puccinia cladii

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Great Fen Sedge Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Great Fen Sedge Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Fen Sedge Rust