Javan Mongoose vs Narrow-leafed Ash

Herpestes javanicus compared with Fraxinus angustifolia

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Narrow-leafed Ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Narrow-leafed Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Herpestidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Fraxinus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Fraxinus angustifolia

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-leafed Ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Narrow-leafed Ash
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).

Narrow-leafed Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).