Broad-striped Mongoose vs Key lime

Galidictis fasciata compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

  • Broad-striped Mongoose is Vulnerable while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-striped Mongoose Key lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Eupleridae Rutaceae
Genus Galidictis Citrus
Species Galidictis fasciata Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-striped Mongoose

VU — Vulnerable

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-striped Mongoose Key lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Broad-striped Mongoose

The Broad-Striped Mongoose (Galidictis fasciata) is a species in the genus Galidictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

No description available.

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