Banded Mongoose vs scarlet flame-bean

Mungos mungo compared with Brownea coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Mongoose scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Herpestidae Fabaceae
Genus Mungos Brownea
Species Mungos mungo Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Mongoose scarlet flame-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.

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.

scarlet flame-bean

No description available.

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