Mulot Pygmée vs Javan Mongoose

Apodemus uralensis compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Mulot Pygmée is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mulot Pygmée	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Herpestidae
Genus	Apodemus	Herpestes
Species	Apodemus uralensis	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mulot Pygmée and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Mulot Pygmée

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mulot Pygmée	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mulot Pygmée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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).