Anderson s Niviventer vs Javan Mongoose

Niviventer andersoni compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Anderson s Niviventer is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Niviventer	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Herpestidae
Genus	Niviventer	Herpestes
Species	Niviventer andersoni	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson s Niviventer and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Anderson s Niviventer

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Niviventer	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Niviventer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Colombia, Guyana).

Anderson s Niviventer

The Anderson s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni) is a species in the genus Niviventer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.