Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Red Gyroporus

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Gyroporus purpurinus

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Red Gyroporus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Red Gyroporus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Eupleridae	Gyroporaceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Gyroporus
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Gyroporus purpurinus

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Red Gyroporus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Red Gyroporus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Gyroporus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.