Crab-eating Mongoose vs Wild Peas

Herpestes urva compared with Chamaecrista glandulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Wild Peas
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Herpestidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Chamaecrista
Species	Herpestes urva	Chamaecrista glandulosa

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Wild Peas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Wild Peas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Peas

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.