Banded Mongoose vs Yellowcress

Mungos mungo compared with Nasturtium sterile

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Yellowcress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Herpestidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Mungos	Nasturtium
Species	Mungos mungo	Nasturtium sterile

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Yellowcress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowcress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria, Sweden, and United States.

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.