Javan Ferret Badger (Melogale orientalis) — Least Concern Mammalia

Javan Ferret Badger

Melogale orientalis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Carnivora · Mustelidae

About

The Javan ferret-badger is a mustelid endemic to Java and Bali, Indonesia. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List and occurs from at least 260 to 2,230 m elevation in or close to forested areas.

Fun Fact

It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List and occurs from at least 260 to 2,230 m (850 to 7,320 ft) elevation in or close to forested areas.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the islands of Java and Bali in Indonesia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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