Duke of Bedford s Vole vs Egyptian mongoose

Proedromys bedfordi compared with Herpestes ichneumon

Key Differences

• Duke of Bedford s Vole is Vulnerable while Egyptian mongoose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duke of Bedford s Vole	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Proedromys	Herpestes
Species	Proedromys bedfordi	Herpestes ichneumon

Evolutionary Relationship

Duke of Bedford s Vole and Egyptian mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Duke of Bedford s Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duke of Bedford s Vole	Egyptian mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duke of Bedford s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Egyptian mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.