Javan Mongoose vs Least Philippine Apomys

Herpestes javanicus compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

  • Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Javan Mongoose Least Philippine Apomys
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 Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Herpestes Apomys
Species Herpestes javanicus Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Mongoose and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Javan Mongoose Least Philippine Apomys
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).

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Mongoose

No description available.

Least Philippine Apomys

No description available.

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