Banded Mongoose vs Philippine Cedar

Mungos mungo compared with Toona calantas

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Philippine Cedar is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Philippine Cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Herpestidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Mungos	Toona
Species	Mungos mungo	Toona calantas

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Cedar

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Philippine Cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.