Javan Mongoose vs shining scabious

Herpestes javanicus compared with Scabiosa lucida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	shining scabious
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Herpestidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Scabiosa
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Scabiosa lucida

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

shining scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	shining scabious
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).

shining scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.