Lesser marigold vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Tagetes filifolia compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

• Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser marigold	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Eupleridae
Genus	Tagetes	Mungotictis
Species	Tagetes filifolia	Mungotictis decemlineata

Conservation Status

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser marigold	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.