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Herpestes Illiger 1811
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Smithsonian Wild cc-by-nc-sa
Herpestes is a genus of
mammals
in the family
mongooses
.
EOL has data for
3 attributes
, including:
number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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13
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Herpestes Illiger 1811.
View this species on GBIF
Smithsonian Wild cc-by-nc-sa
Herpestes includes
10 children
:
Herpestes brachyurus Gray 1837 (Short-tailed Mongoose)
Herpestes edwardsi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1818) (Indian gray mongoose)
Herpestes fuscus Waterhouse 1838 (Brown Mongoose)
Herpestes ichneumon (Linnaeus 1758) (Mongoose)
Herpestes javanicus (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1818) (Indian mongoose)
Herpestes naso de Winton 1901 (Long-snouted mongoose)
Herpestes semitorquatus Gray 1846 (Collared Mongoose)
Herpestes smithii Gray 1837 (Ruddy mongoose)
Herpestes urva (Hodgson 1836) (Crab-Eating Mongoose)
Herpestes vitticollis Bennett 1835 (Striped-necked mongoose)
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