Egyptian mongoose vs

Herpestes ichneumon compared with Elaphomyces asperulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Elaphomyces
Species	Herpestes ichneumon	Elaphomyces asperulus

Conservation Status

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Egyptian mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.