Indian Gray Mongoose vs Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Elaphomyces citrinus

Key Differences

• Indian Gray Mongoose is Least Concern while Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Gray Mongoose	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Elaphomyces
Species	Herpestes edwardsi	Elaphomyces citrinus

Conservation Status

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Gray Mongoose	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces