Javan Mongoose vs

Herpestes javanicus compared with Kocuria arsenatis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family	Herpestidae	Micrococcaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Kocuria
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Kocuria arsenatis

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Kocuria arsenatis is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Micrococcaceae, isolated from arsenic-rich environments. Its tolerance to arsenate compounds makes it of interest for understanding microbial survival in heavy-metal-contaminated habitats.