Flat-headed Kusimanse vs southern elder

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Herpestidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Sambucus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	southern elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.