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comprising 10 known
living species in
seven genera,
commonly known as
euplerids,
Malagasy mongooses or
Malagasy carnivorans. The best
known species is...
- (Galidictis fasciata) is a
species of Galidiinae, a
subfamily of mongoose-like
euplerids native to Madagascar. The
species contains two
known subspecies: Galidictis...
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though sources disagree over
whether it is
solitary or,
unusual among euplerids,
lives in pairs. It is not a good
climber and
frequents ravines. It eats...
- (Galidia elegans),
locally still known as the ring-tailed mongoose, is a
euplerid in the
subfamily Galidiinae, a
carnivoran native to Madagascar. It is the...
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Eupleres is a
genus of two
species of mongoose-like
euplerid mammal native to
Madagascar that are
known as falanoucs. They are
primarily terrestrial and...
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Salanoia is a
genus of
euplerid carnivoran with two
currently described species found in Madagascar. They are mongoose-like,
which is
reflected in the...
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extant species of fossa.
Other possible prey
include tenrecs,
smaller euplerids, and even
young Malagasy hippopotamuses. Why and when C. spelea went extinct...
- The
fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox; /ˈfɒsə/ FOSS-ə or /ˈfuːsə/ FOO-sə; Malagasy: [ˈfusə̥]) is a slender, long-tailed, cat-like
mammal that is
endemic to Madagascar...
- The narrow-striped
mongoose (Mungotictis decemlineata) is a
member of the
family Eupleridae endemic to Madagascar. It
inhabits the
western Madagascar succulent...
- Grandidier's
mongoose (Galidictis grandidieri), also
known as the giant-striped
mongoose or Grandidier's vontsira, is a
small carnivoran that
lives only...
