Mangue d'Alexandre vs chat haret

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Felis catus

Key Differences

Mangue d'Alexandre is Least Concern while chat haret is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue d'Alexandre	chat haret
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Carnivora (carnivores)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Herpestidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Crossarchus	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Felis catus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue d'Alexandre and chat haret share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnivores)

Afficher Order: Carnivora

Conservation Status

Mangue d'Alexandre

LC — Least Concern

chat haret

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue d'Alexandre	chat haret
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	46 cm
Average Weight	—	4.5 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue d'Alexandre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chat haret

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

chat haret

One of humanity's most successful domesticated companions, domestic cats are small, agile carnivores originating from the Near Eastern wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) domesticated approximately 10,000 years ago. With over 70 recognized breeds, cats retain strong predatory instincts and have colonized virtually every terrestrial environment on Earth. They are the world's most popular pet, with an estimated 600 million kept worldwide.