Javan Mongoose vs red-eared guenon

Herpestes javanicus compared with Cercopithecus erythrotis

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while red-eared guenon is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	red-eared guenon
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	Cercopithecus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Cercopithecus erythrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and red-eared guenon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

red-eared guenon

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	red-eared guenon
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).

red-eared guenon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.