Javan Mongoose vs Sand Hickory

Herpestes javanicus compared with Carya pallida

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Sand Hickory is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Sand Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Herpestidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Carya
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Carya pallida

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Sand Hickory

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Sand Hickory
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).

Sand Hickory

Habitat

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