Javan Mongoose vs prairie violet

Herpestes javanicus compared with Viola pedatifida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Javan Mongoose prairie violet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Herpestidae Violaceae
Genus Herpestes Viola
Species Herpestes javanicus Viola pedatifida

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

prairie violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Javan Mongoose prairie violet
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).

prairie violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Javan Mongoose

No description available.

prairie violet

No description available.

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