Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Strangler Fig

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Ficus citrifolia

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Strangler Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Moraceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Ficus
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Ficus citrifolia

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Strangler Fig

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Strangler Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.