Javan Mongoose vs Round ray

Herpestes javanicus compared with Irolita waitii

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Round ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Round ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Herpestidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Herpestes	Irolita
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Irolita waitii

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Round ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Round ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Round ray
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).

Round ray