Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Yellow Prickle

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Yellow Prickle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Herpestidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.