Marbled cat vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Eupleridae
Genus	Pardofelis	Mungotictis
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Mungotictis decemlineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled cat and Narrow-striped Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.