Gambian Mongoose vs mountain melick

Mungos gambianus compared with Melica nutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	mountain melick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Herpestidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Mungos	Melica
Species	Mungos gambianus	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.