Javan Mongoose vs Marbled stingray

Herpestes javanicus compared with Dasyatis marmorata

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Marbled stingray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Marbled stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Herpestes	Dasyatis
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Dasyatis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Marbled stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Marbled stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Marbled stingray
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).

Marbled stingray