Zebramanguste vs Devil's Bit

Mungos mungo compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Zebramanguste is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zebramanguste	Devil's Bit
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family	Herpestidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Mungos	Ruellia
Species	Mungos mungo	Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Zebramanguste

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zebramanguste	Devil's Bit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zebramanguste

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Zebramanguste

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.