Meller’s Mongoose vs Mountain Avens Mildew

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Podosphaera volkartii

Key Differences

• Meller’s Mongoose is Least Concern while Mountain Avens Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Mountain Avens Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Podosphaera
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Podosphaera volkartii

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Avens Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Mountain Avens Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Avens Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.