Crab-eating Mongoose vs small marbled

Herpestes urva compared with Eublemma parva

Key Differences

• Crab-eating Mongoose is Least Concern while small marbled is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	small marbled
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Herpestidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Herpestes	Eublemma
Species	Herpestes urva	Eublemma parva

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

small marbled

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	small marbled
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan, Yemen) and Europe (5 countries).