Pousargues’s Mongoose vs Tar spot

Dologale dybowskii compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Pousargues’s Mongoose is Data Deficient while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pousargues’s Mongoose	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Herpestidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Dologale	Phyllachora
Species	Dologale dybowskii	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Pousargues’s Mongoose

DD — Data Deficient

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pousargues’s Mongoose	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pousargues’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.