Egyptian mongoose vs hookthorn

Herpestes ichneumon compared with Senegalia mellifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Egyptian mongoose hookthorn
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 Senegalia
Species Herpestes ichneumon Senegalia mellifera

Conservation Status

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

hookthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Egyptian mongoose hookthorn
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.

hookthorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Egyptian mongoose

No description available.

hookthorn

No description available.

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