Banded Mongoose vs High mallow

Mungos mungo compared with Malva sylvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	High mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Herpestidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Mungos	Malva
Species	Mungos mungo	Malva sylvestris

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	High mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Banded Mongoose

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.