Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Seneca Root

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Polygala
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.