Banded Mongoose vs Dahoon

Mungos mungo compared with Ilex cassine

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Dahoon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Herpestidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Mungos	Ilex
Species	Mungos mungo	Ilex cassine

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Dahoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dahoon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

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.