Banded Mongoose vs Malayan Water Shrew

Mungos mungo compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Herpestidae	Soricidae
Genus	Mungos	Chimarrogale
Species	Mungos mungo	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.