Javan Mongoose vs Muya Valley Vole

Herpestes javanicus compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Herpestes	Microtus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Muya Valley Vole
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).

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.