Crab-eating Mongoose vs telinga-potato

Herpestes urva compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	telinga-potato
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Herpestidae	Araceae
Genus	Herpestes	Amorphophallus
Species	Herpestes urva	Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	telinga-potato
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

telinga-potato

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.