Meller’s Mongoose vs Quebec Emerald

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Somatochlora brevicincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Quebec Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Herpestidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Somatochlora
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Somatochlora brevicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Meller’s Mongoose and Quebec Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Quebec Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Quebec Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quebec Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.