Meller’s Mongoose vs Yellow Lily-tree

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Magnolia ernestii

Key Differences

• Meller’s Mongoose is Least Concern while Yellow Lily-tree is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Yellow Lily-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Herpestidae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Magnolia
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Magnolia ernestii

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Lily-tree

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Yellow Lily-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Lily-tree

Habitat

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