Banded Mongoose vs Elegant Trogon

Mungos mungo compared with Trogon elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Elegant Trogon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Trogonidae
Genus	Mungos	Trogon
Species	Mungos mungo	Trogon elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Elegant Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Trogon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elegant Trogon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.