Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Red pea

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Lathyrus cicera

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Red pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Red pea
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	Crossarchus	Lathyrus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Lathyrus cicera

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Red pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Red pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).