Narrow-striped Mongoose vs

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Sphingobium olei

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Eupleridae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Sphingomonas
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Sphingobium olei

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobium olei is a Gram-negative aerobic rod with the ability to degrade oil-related hydrocarbons, as its species name suggests. It has been isolated from oil-contaminated soils and environments. This bacterium participates in the bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats.