Javan Mongoose vs Royle s Pika

Herpestes javanicus compared with Ochotona roylii

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Royle s Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Royle s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Herpestidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Herpestes	Ochotona
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Ochotona roylii

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Royle s Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Royle s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Royle s Pika
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).

Royle s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.