Meller’s Mongoose vs Plant pathogen

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Key Differences

• Meller’s Mongoose is Least Concern while Plant pathogen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Plant pathogen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Glomerellales (Glomerellales)
Family	Herpestidae	Glomerellaceae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Colletotrichum
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Plant pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Plant pathogen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plant pathogen

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.