Indian Gray Mongoose vs Thicket Bean

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Gray Mongoose	Thicket Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Herpestidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Phaseolus
Species	Herpestes edwardsi	Phaseolus polystachios

Conservation Status

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Gray Mongoose	Thicket Bean
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.

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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