field rose vs Meller’s Mongoose

Rosa arvensis compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field rose	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Herpestidae
Genus	Rosa (Roses)	Rhynchogale
Species	Rosa arvensis	Rhynchogale melleri

Conservation Status

field rose

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field rose	Meller’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

field rose

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.