vs Javan Mongoose
Curtobacterium ammoniigenes compared with Herpestes javanicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Javan Mongoose | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Bacteria (Bacteria) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales) | Carnivora (Carnivorans) |
| Family | Microbacteriaceae | Herpestidae |
| Genus | Curtobacterium | Herpestes |
| Species | Curtobacterium ammoniigenes | Herpestes javanicus |
Conservation Status
Javan Mongoose
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Javan Mongoose | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Javan Mongoose
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Colombia, Guyana).
Curtobacterium ammoniigenes is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, isolated from soil and plant-associated environments. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and motile by a single flagellum, and is capable of producing ammonia from organic nitrogen compounds. The genus Curtobacterium is commonly found in agricultural soils and the phyllosphere of various crop plants.
Javan Mongoose
No description available.
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