Javan Mongoose vs olive baboon

Herpestes javanicus compared with Papio anubis

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while olive baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	olive baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Herpestidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Herpestes	Papio
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Papio anubis

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and olive baboon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

olive baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	olive baboon
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).

olive baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.