Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Squirrel Corn

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Eupleridae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Dicentra
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.