Crab-eating Mongoose vs scarlet dragonfly

Herpestes urva compared with Crocothemis erythraea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	scarlet dragonfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Herpestidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Herpestes	Crocothemis
Species	Herpestes urva	Crocothemis erythraea

Evolutionary Relationship

Crab-eating Mongoose and scarlet dragonfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

scarlet dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	scarlet dragonfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarlet dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, and Sweden.