Jackson’s Mongoose vs Willow Poisonpie

Bdeogale jacksoni compared with Hebeloma vaccinum

Key Differences

• Jackson’s Mongoose is Near Threatened while Willow Poisonpie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jackson’s Mongoose	Willow Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Herpestidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Bdeogale	Hebeloma
Species	Bdeogale jacksoni	Hebeloma vaccinum

Conservation Status

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

Willow Poisonpie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jackson’s Mongoose	Willow Poisonpie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jackson’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Poisonpie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.