Narrow-striped Mongoose vs Waved Pincertail

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Eupleridae	Gomphidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Onychogomphus
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.