Javan Mongoose vs tiger quoll

Herpestes javanicus compared with Dasyurus maculatus

Key Differences

Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while tiger quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	tiger quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Herpestidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Herpestes	Dasyurus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Dasyurus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and tiger quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

View Class: Mammalia

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

tiger quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	tiger quoll
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).