Gambian Mongoose vs

Mungos gambianus compared with Hemiselmis amylifera

Key Differences

• Gambian Mongoose is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cryptophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)
Family	Herpestidae	Chroomonadaceae
Genus	Mungos	Hemiselmis
Species	Mungos gambianus	Hemiselmis amylifera

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hemiselmis amylifera is a small, biflagellate cryptophyte alga found in marine and brackish coastal waters. Like other members of the genus Hemiselmis, it contains phycobiliprotein pigments and is a component of nanoplankton communities.