Javan Mongoose vs Rooting Poisonpie

Herpestes javanicus compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Rooting Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Herpestidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Herpestes	Hebeloma
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Rooting Poisonpie
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).

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway