Javan Mongoose vs Neumann s Arvicanthis

Herpestes javanicus compared with Arvicanthis neumanni

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Neumann s Arvicanthis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Herpestes	Arvicanthis
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Arvicanthis neumanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Neumann s Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Neumann s Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Neumann s Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.