Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Santa Marta Sabrewing

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Campylopterus phainopeplus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Eupleridae	Trochilidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Campylopterus
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Campylopterus phainopeplus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-striped Mongoose and Santa Marta Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Santa Marta Sabrewing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Santa Marta Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Santa Marta Sabrewing

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.