Banded Mongoose vs Hard Alectryon

Mungos mungo compared with Alectryon subdentatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Mongoose Hard Alectryon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Herpestidae Sapindaceae
Genus Mungos Alectryon
Species Mungos mungo Alectryon subdentatus

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Hard Alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Mongoose Hard Alectryon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hard Alectryon

Habitat

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

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.

Hard Alectryon

No description available.

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