Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Spotted Spreadwing

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Lestes congener

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Spotted Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Spotted Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Eupleridae	Lestidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Lestes
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Lestes congener

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-striped Mongoose and Spotted Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Spotted Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.