Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Silkrubber

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Funtumia elastica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Herpestidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Funtumia
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Silkrubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.