Crab-eating Mongoose vs mountain willow

Herpestes urva compared with Salix barclayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	mountain willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Salix
Species	Herpestes urva	Salix barclayi

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

mountain willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	mountain willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.