Gambian Mongoose vs Stinking willie

Mungos gambianus compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	Stinking willie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Herpestidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Mungos	Jacobaea
Species	Mungos gambianus	Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).