Crab-eating Mongoose vs Large Mindoro Apomys

Herpestes urva compared with Apomys gracilirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Large Mindoro Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Herpestes	Apomys
Species	Herpestes urva	Apomys gracilirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Large Mindoro Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Large Mindoro Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Mindoro Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.