Mongooses
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| Class | Mammalia |
|---|---|
| Order | Carnivora |
| Scientific name | Herpestes |
| Mass | Egyptian mongoose |
| Small asian mongoose | |
| Gestation period | Egyptian mongoose |
| Small asian mongoose | |
| Crab-eating mongoose | |
| Length | Egyptian mongoose |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2987832 |
About Mongooses
Herpestes is a genus within the mongoose family Herpestidae. It is the type genus of the family and comprises ten living species, with a number of subspecies, and one extinct species. The scientific name Herpestes was proposed by Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger in 1811.