Javan Mongoose vs Paradox Vole

Herpestes javanicus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Herpestes	Microtus
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Paradox Vole
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).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.