Citrine Forktail vs Jackson’s Mongoose

Ischnura hastata compared with Bdeogale jacksoni

Key Differences

• Citrine Forktail is Least Concern while Jackson’s Mongoose is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Citrine Forktail	Jackson’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Odonata (蜻蛉目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Ischnura	Bdeogale
Species	Ischnura hastata	Bdeogale jacksoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Citrine Forktail and Jackson’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Citrine Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Citrine Forktail	Jackson’s Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Citrine Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Portugal, and United States.

Jackson’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Citrine Forktail

The Citrine Forktail (Ischnura hastata) is a species in the genus Ischnura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.