Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Thwaites's Nut Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Eupleridae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Hymenogaster
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Hymenogaster thwaitesii

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Thwaites's Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thwaites's Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.