Banded Mongoose vs Indian Cormorant

Mungos mungo compared with Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Indian Cormorant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Phalacrocoracidae
Genus	Mungos	Phalacrocorax
Species	Mungos mungo	Phalacrocorax fuscicollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Indian Cormorant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Cormorant

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.