Broad-striped Mongoose vs Streamside Swordfern

Galidictis fasciata compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Broad-striped Mongoose is Vulnerable while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-striped Mongoose	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Eupleridae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Galidictis	Nephrolepis
Species	Galidictis fasciata	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Broad-striped Mongoose

VU — Vulnerable

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-striped Mongoose	Streamside Swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.