Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog vs Javan Mongoose

Philautus jacobsoni compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog is Critically Endangered while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rhacophoridae	Herpestidae
Genus	Philautus	Herpestes
Species	Philautus jacobsoni	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jacobson's Bubble-nest Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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).