Crab-eating Mongoose vs strychninebush

Herpestes urva compared with Strychnos lucida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	strychninebush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Herpestidae	Loganiaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Strychnos
Species	Herpestes urva	Strychnos lucida

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

strychninebush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	strychninebush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

strychninebush

Habitat

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