false pepperwort vs Javan Mongoose

Marsilea crenata compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• false pepperwort is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	false pepperwort	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Marsileaceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Marsilea	Herpestes
Species	Marsilea crenata	Herpestes javanicus

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	false pepperwort	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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).