Crab-eating Mongoose vs Irish Threadwort

Herpestes urva compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Herpestidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Telaranea
Species	Herpestes urva	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Irish Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.