Jackson’s Mongoose vs scurvy-grass

Bdeogale jacksoni compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jackson’s Mongoose scurvy-grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Herpestidae Brassicaceae
Genus Bdeogale Cochlearia
Species Bdeogale jacksoni Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jackson’s Mongoose scurvy-grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jackson’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Jackson’s Mongoose

No description available.

scurvy-grass

No description available.

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