Jackson’s Mongoose vs

Bdeogale jacksoni compared with Phormidium versicolor

Key Differences

• Jackson’s Mongoose is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jackson’s Mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Herpestidae	Oscillatoriaceae
Genus	Bdeogale	Phormidium
Species	Bdeogale jacksoni	Phormidium versicolor

Conservation Status

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jackson’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jackson’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Phormidium versicolor is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Phormidiaceae known for variable pigmentation, as implied by its species name. It forms mats and biofilms on moist soil, rocks, and freshwater substrates across a wide range of habitats. Its conservation status is not evaluated.