Banded Mongoose vs Pèlopèe

Mungos mungo compared with Sceliphron curvatum

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Pèlopèe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Pèlopèe
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	Sphecidae
Genus	Mungos	Sceliphron
Species	Mungos mungo	Sceliphron curvatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Pèlopèe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Pèlopèe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pèlopèe

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 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.