Javan Mongoose vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Herpestes javanicus compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Mongoose	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Herpestidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Herpestes	Schismatomma
Species	Herpestes javanicus	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Mongoose	Speckled Script-Lichen
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).