Banded Mongoose vs Graham's manihot

Mungos mungo compared with Manihot grahamii

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Graham's manihot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Graham's manihot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Mungos	Manihot
Species	Mungos mungo	Manihot grahamii

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Graham's manihot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Graham's manihot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Graham's manihot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Belgium), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.