Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Eupleridae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Mungotictis	Hydnum
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.