Gambian Mongoose vs red-cedar

Mungos gambianus compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Herpestidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Mungos	Trichilia
Species	Mungos gambianus	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.