Dancing Dropwing vs Meller’s Mongoose

Trithemis pallidinervis compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dancing Dropwing	Meller’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Odonata (蜻蛉目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Libellulidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Trithemis	Rhynchogale
Species	Trithemis pallidinervis	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Dancing Dropwing and Meller’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Dancing Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dancing Dropwing	Meller’s 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.

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.