Mangue d'Alexandre vs arrowroot

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Thalia geniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue d'Alexandre	arrowroot
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Salpida (Salpida)
Family	Herpestidae	Salpidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Thalia
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Thalia geniculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue d'Alexandre and arrowroot share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mangue d'Alexandre

LC — Least Concern

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue d'Alexandre	arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue d'Alexandre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrowroot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Mangue d'Alexandre

The Alexander's cusimanse (Crossarchus alexandri) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.