Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Olive-gray Thomasomys

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Thomasomys cinereus

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Olive-gray Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eupleridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Thomasomys
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Thomasomys cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-striped Mongoose and Olive-gray Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Olive-gray Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.