Balikun-Pferdespringmaus vs Javan Mongoose

Allactaga balikunica compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Balikun-Pferdespringmaus is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balikun-Pferdespringmaus	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Dipodidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Allactaga	Herpestes
Species	Allactaga balikunica	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balikun-Pferdespringmaus	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).

Balikun-Pferdespringmaus

The Balikun Jerboa (Allactaga balikunica) is a species in the genus Allactaga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.