Boxthorn vs Gambiamanguste

Lycium shawii compared with Mungos gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boxthorn Gambiamanguste
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Solanales (Nachtschattenartige) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Solanaceae Herpestidae
Genus Lycium Mungos
Species Lycium shawii Mungos gambianus

Conservation Status

Boxthorn

LC — Least Concern

Gambiamanguste

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boxthorn Gambiamanguste
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boxthorn

Habitat

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

Gambiamanguste

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boxthorn

The Boxthorn (Lycium shawii) is a species in the genus Lycium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gambiamanguste

No description available.

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