Mangue d'Alexandre vs Staph beetle

Crossarchus alexandri compared with Philonthus quisquiliarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue d'Alexandre	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Herpestidae	Staphylinidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Philonthus
Species	Crossarchus alexandri	Philonthus quisquiliarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue d'Alexandre and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mangue d'Alexandre

LC — Least Concern

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue d'Alexandre	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue d'Alexandre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan, Tajikistan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.