Mangue d'Alexandre vs Indian Gray Mongoose

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Herpestes edwardsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue d'Alexandre	Indian Gray Mongoose
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 same	Herpestidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Herpestes
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Herpestes edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue d'Alexandre and Indian Gray Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Family level: Herpestidae.

Conservation Status

Mangue d'Alexandre

LC — Least Concern

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue d'Alexandre	Indian Gray Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue d'Alexandre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

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.