vs Banded Mongoose

Bacillus anthracis compared with Mungos mungo

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Banded Mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Banded Mongoose
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bacillaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Bacillus	Mungos
Species	Bacillus anthracis	Mungos mungo

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Banded Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across South Africa, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus anthracis is a species in the genus Bacillus. Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.