Javan Mongoose vs Mill Carpet Beetle

Herpestes javanicus compared with Anthrenus fuscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Mill Carpet Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (kumbang)
Family	Herpestidae	Dermestidae
Genus	Herpestes	Anthrenus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Anthrenus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Mill Carpet Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Mill Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Mill Carpet Beetle
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).

Mill Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States