Indian Gray Mongoose vs

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Pedobacter luteus

Key Differences

• Indian Gray Mongoose is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Gray Mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Herpestidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Pedobacter
Species	Herpestes edwardsi	Pedobacter luteus

Conservation Status

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Gray Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Pedobacter luteus is a gram-negative bacterium in the family Sphingobacteriaceae, producing yellow-coloured colonies. It is found in soil environments and contributes to the decomposition of organic polymers through its hydrolytic enzyme activities. Its conservation status is not evaluated.