Javan Mongoose vs Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Herpestes javanicus compared with Lecidea nylanderi

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Nylander'S Tile Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Nylander'S Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Herpestidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Lecidea
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Lecidea nylanderi

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Nylander'S Tile Lichen
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).

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States