Dibatag vs Javan Mongoose

Ammodorcas clarkei compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Dibatag is Vulnerable while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dibatag	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Herpestidae
Genus	Ammodorcas	Herpestes
Species	Ammodorcas clarkei	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dibatag and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dibatag

VU — Vulnerable

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dibatag	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dibatag

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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).