Banded Mongoose vs lilac-bell

Mungos mungo compared with Ipomoea muricata

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while lilac-bell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	lilac-bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Herpestidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Mungos	Ipomoea
Species	Mungos mungo	Ipomoea muricata

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

lilac-bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	lilac-bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lilac-bell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, and Nepal.

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.