Narrow-striped Mongoose vs oval-headed sedge

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Carex microptera

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while oval-headed sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	oval-headed sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Eupleridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Carex
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Carex microptera

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

oval-headed sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	oval-headed sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

oval-headed sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.