Crab-eating Mongoose vs Pino Negro

Herpestes urva compared with Pinus uncinata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crab-eating Mongoose	Pino Negro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Pinales (Coniferales)
Family	Herpestidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Herpestes	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Herpestes urva	Pinus uncinata

Conservation Status

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Pino Negro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crab-eating Mongoose	Pino Negro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pino Negro

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).