Javan Mongoose vs Kloss's gibbon

Herpestes javanicus compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Herpestidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Herpestes	Hylobates
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Kloss's gibbon
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).

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.