Crab-eating Mongoose vs rusty lyonia

Herpestes urva compared with Lyonia ferruginea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	rusty lyonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Herpestidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Lyonia
Species	Herpestes urva	Lyonia ferruginea

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

rusty lyonia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	rusty lyonia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty lyonia

Habitat

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