Gambian Mongoose vs sugar-plum

Mungos gambianus compared with Uapaca guineensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gambian Mongoose	sugar-plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Mungos	Uapaca
Species	Mungos gambianus	Uapaca guineensis

Conservation Status

Gambian Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

sugar-plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gambian Mongoose	sugar-plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gambian Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sugar-plum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.