Javan Mongoose vs Javanese root-knot nematode

Herpestes javanicus compared with Meloidogyne javanica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Javanese root-knot nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Herpestidae	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Herpestes	Meloidogyne
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Meloidogyne javanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Javanese root-knot nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Javanese root-knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Javanese root-knot nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Javanese root-knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Greece, Malta, Poland, and Portugal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark