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mongoose is a
small terrestrial carnivorous mammal belonging to the
family Herpestidae. This
family is
currently split into two subfamilies, the Herpestinae...
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Superfamily Herpestoidea Family Eupleridae (Malagasy carnivorans)
Family Herpestidae (mongooses and allies)
Family Hyaenidae (hyenas and aardwolf) Family...
- bushy-tailed
mongoose (Bdeogale cr****icauda) is a
mammal in the
family Herpestidae found in
central Africa, from
southern Kenya to
central Mozambique. The...
- white-tailed
mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) is a
species in the
mongoose family Herpestidae. It is the only
member of the
genus Ichneumia.
Herpestes albicaudus was...
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suggesting that the
fossa was more
closely related to
mongooses (family
Herpestidae) than to cats or civets. However, in 1995, Veron's
morphological study...
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feliforms are
further subdivided into
seven families: Eupleridae, Felidae,
Herpestidae, Hyaenidae, Nandiniidae, Prionodontinae, and Viverridae, and include...
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specialised feeder,
eating mainly harvester termites.
Family Herpestidae (mongooses, ****manses, and the meerkat) has 32 species. Previously,...
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Herpestidae is a
family of
mammals in the
order Carnivora,
composed of the
mongooses and the meerkat. A
member of this
family is
called a
mongoose or...
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Nandiniidae Herpestidae (Mongooses)
Hyaenidae (Hyenas)
Felidae Large family listed below Viverridae Large family listed below Eupleridae Small family...
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Herpestes is a
genus within the
mongoose family Herpestidae.
Several species in the
family are
known as
slender mongooses. It is the type
genus of the...