Gambian Mongoose vs Hazel Bracket

Mungos gambianus compared with Skeletocutis semipileata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Hazel Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Herpestidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Mungos	Skeletocutis
Species	Mungos gambianus	Skeletocutis semipileata

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	Hazel Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.