Crab-eating Mongoose vs Reeves's muntjac

Herpestes urva compared with Muntiacus reevesi

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while Reeves's muntjac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Reeves's muntjac
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Herpestidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Herpestes	Muntiacus
Species	Herpestes urva	Muntiacus reevesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and Reeves's muntjac share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Reeves's muntjac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Reeves's muntjac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reeves's muntjac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (8 countries).