Indochinese lutung vs Javan Mongoose

Trachypithecus germaini compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Indochinese lutung is Endangered while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indochinese lutung	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Herpestidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Herpestes
Species	Trachypithecus germaini	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indochinese lutung	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indochinese lutung

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).