Gambian Mongoose vs Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Mungos gambianus compared with Lasioglossum fratellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Herpestidae	Halictidae
Genus	Mungos	Lasioglossum
Species	Mungos gambianus	Lasioglossum fratellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Gambian Mongoose and Smooth-faced Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	Smooth-faced Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth-faced Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.