Gambian Mongoose vs Mountain Fig

Mungos gambianus compared with Ficus johannis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Mountain Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Herpestidae	Moraceae
Genus	Mungos	Ficus
Species	Mungos gambianus	Ficus johannis

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Fig

Habitat

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