Mangouste de Meller vs Thyme Moth

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangouste de Meller	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Herpestidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Scrobipalpa
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangouste de Meller and Thyme Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Mangouste de Meller

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangouste de Meller	Thyme Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangouste de Meller

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.