Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Mt. atlas mastic tree

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Pistacia atlantica

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Mt. atlas mastic tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Herpestidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Pistacia
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Pistacia atlantica

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Mt. atlas mastic tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Mt. atlas mastic tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mt. atlas mastic tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.