Dancing Dropwing vs Javan Mongoose

Trithemis pallidinervis compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Dancing Dropwing is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dancing Dropwing	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Libellulidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Trithemis	Herpestes
Species	Trithemis pallidinervis	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dancing Dropwing and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Dancing Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dancing Dropwing	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dancing Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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).