Indian Gray Mongoose vs Montane Water Vole

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Gray Mongoose	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Herpestes	Arvicola
Species	Herpestes edwardsi	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Gray Mongoose and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Gray Mongoose	Montane Water Vole
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.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.