Banded Mongoose vs Marble Gall

Mungos mungo compared with Andricus kollari

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Marble Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Marble Gall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Herpestidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Mungos	Andricus
Species	Mungos mungo	Andricus kollari

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Marble Gall share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Marble Gall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.