Banded Mongoose vs New Zealand fur seal

Mungos mungo compared with Arctocephalus forsteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	New Zealand fur seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Herpestidae	Otariidae
Genus	Mungos	Arctocephalus
Species	Mungos mungo	Arctocephalus forsteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and New Zealand fur seal share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

New Zealand fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	New Zealand fur seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Zealand fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.