Flat-skulled Shrew vs Javan Mongoose

Sorex roboratus compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Carnivora (식육목)
Family	Soricidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Sorex	Herpestes
Species	Sorex roboratus	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-skulled Shrew and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).