Banded Mongoose vs smooth dock

Mungos mungo compared with Rumex altissimus

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while smooth dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	smooth dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Herpestidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Mungos	Rumex
Species	Mungos mungo	Rumex altissimus

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

smooth dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	smooth dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.