Crab-eating Mongoose vs Indochinese lutung

Herpestes urva compared with Trachypithecus germaini

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Indochinese lutung is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Indochinese lutung
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 germaini

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Indochinese lutung share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Indochinese lutung
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indochinese lutung

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.