Egyptian mongoose vs

Herpestes ichneumon compared with Nemania diffusa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Herpestidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Nemania
Species	Herpestes ichneumon	Nemania diffusa

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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal