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Preferred Names
Herpestidae
Family recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Cynictidae
Family recognized by
PBDB in DwCA
Herpestidae
Family recognized by
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms
,
NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage
,
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wikipedia 日本語
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wikipedia AST
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GBIF classification
,
Lovegrove
,
wikipedia AF
,
Wikidata
,
PBDB in DwCA
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
WikiData Mammalia Branch
, and
Wikimedia Commons
Herpestidae
Species recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Herpestidae
Recognized by
iNaturalist
,
Iran Species List
,
Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List
,
US Virgin Islands Species List
,
South Atlantic Species List
,
Afghanistan Species List
,
Indian Ocean Species List
,
North Pacific Species List
,
South Pacific Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
,
Somalia Species List
,
South Africa Species List
,
Sri Lanka Species List
,
Sudan Species List
,
Swaziland Species List
,
Turkey Species List
,
Uganda Species List
,
Vietnam Species List
,
Zambia Species List
,
Zimbabwe Species List
,
Taiwan Species List
,
Nepal Species List
,
Niger Species List
,
Nigeria Species List
,
Palestine Species List
,
Portugal Species List
,
Republic of the Congo
,
Senegal Species List
,
Sierra Leone Species List
,
Saint Lucia Species List
,
Puerto Rico Species List
,
Israel Species List
,
Jamaica Species List
,
Jordan Species List
,
Kenya Species List
,
Malawi Species List
,
Malaysia Species List
,
Laos Species List
,
Lebanon Species List
,
Lesotho Species List
,
Liberia Species List
,
Libya Species List
,
Morocco Species List
,
Mozambique Species List
,
Myanmar Species List
,
Ethiopia Species List
,
Fiji Species List
,
Eritrea Species List
,
Germany Species List
,
Ghana Species List
,
Guyana Species List
,
Indonesia Species List
,
Gulf of Guinea Species List
,
Hong Kong Species List
,
Benin Species List
,
Botswana Species List
,
Burkina Faso Species List
,
Burundi Species List
,
Cameroon Species List
,
Dominican Republic Species List
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List
,
Croatia Species List
,
Angola Species List
,
Antigua and Barbuda Species List
,
Argentina Species List
,
Bangladesh Species List
,
Afghanistan Species List
,
Ivory Coast Species List
,
IUCN Structured Data
,
Guinea Species List
,
India Species List
,
Pakistan Species List
,
Namibia Species List
,
NMNH Mammals
,
AnAge
,
Syria Species List
,
Wildfinder (WWF)
,
Brazil Species List
,
China Species List
,
Philippines Species List
,
Egypt Species List
,
OBIS environmental data records
,
Grenada Species List
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms
,
English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
,
Furui 2020
,
Gabon Species List
,
United States Species List
, and
Flickr Group
Herpestidae Bonaparte 1845
Family recognized by
TreatmentBank
Alternative Names
Cynictidae
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Herpestinae Bonaparte 1845
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
? dialeucos Hollister, 1916
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? rubrifons Allen, 1909
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? sanguineus Rüppell, 1835
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Beleogale Peters 1850
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Cynictidae
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
Cynictidae
Synonym according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms
Herpestidae
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
AnAge articles
,
Pantheria
,
Global Invasive Species Database
,
PBDB in DwCA
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
NMNH type specimens
,
Flickr Group
, and
TreatmentBank
Herpestinae
Obsolete variant according to
PBDB in DwCA
Common Names
English
mongooses
preferred
Recognized by
English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
mongoose
prefer
Recognized by
PBDB in DwCA
Afrikaans
Muishond
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Albanian
Mongozi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Amharic
ፋሮ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Arabic
سموريات
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Armenian
մանգուստներ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Assamese
নেউল
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Avaric
Мангуст
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Basque
Mangosta
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Belarusian
vангуставыя
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Мангуставыя
prefer
Recognized by
Wikidata (prefers this name)
Bengali
বেজি
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Bosnian
Mungos
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Bulgarian
мангустови
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Burmese
မြွေပါ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Catalan; Valencian
Mangosta
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Chinese
獴科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Croatian
Mungosi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Czech
promykovití
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Danish
Manguster
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Dutch; Flemish
mangoesten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Esperanto
Mungotedoj
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Finnish
Mangustit
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Galician
Mangosta
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
German
Mangusten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Μαγκούστα
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Haitian; Haitian Creole
Mangous
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hebrew
נמייתיים
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hindi
नेवला
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hungarian
Mongúzfélék
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Icelandic
Mangar
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Ido
Mangusto
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Indonesian
Cerpelai
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Irish
Mongús
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
マングース科
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
and
Wikidata
Javanese
garangan
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Kannada
ಮುಂಗುಸಿ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Kashmiri
نوٗل
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Kazakh
Мангуст тұқымдасы
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Korean
몽구스
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Lao
ວົງຈອນພອນ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Latvian
Mangustu dzimta
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Lithuanian
Mangustiniai
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Macedonian
Мунгоси
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Malay
Cerpelai
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Malayalam
കീരി
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Marathi
मुंगूस
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Meadow Mari
Мангуст-влак
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Navajo; Navaho
Dlǫ́ʼii yił Aheedaałtʼéhígíí
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Nepali
न्याउरी
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
North Frisian
Mangusten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Norwegian
Mungofamilien
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
mungofamilien
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
خدنگ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Polish
Mangustowate
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Punjabi
ਨਿਓਲਾ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Russian
мангустовые
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Sardinian
Mangusta
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Scottish Gaelic
Mongùs
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Serbian
Мунгоси
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Shambala
Mungosi
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Shona
Jerenyenje
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Sindhi
نور
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Sinhalese
මුගටියෝ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Sundanese
Lasun
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swahili
Nguchiro
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swedish
Manguster
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Tamil
கீரி
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Telugu
ముంగిస
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Thai
วงศ์พังพอน
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Turkish
Kuyruksürengiller
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Ukrainian
мангустові
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Unspecified
guritcoleem
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
nǣderbita
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
नेऊर
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Urdu
نیولا
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Western Frisian
Mangoesten
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Wu
獴科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Azb
هرپستیده
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Ckb
ڕزق
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Hif
Naura
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Nan
Bông-ko
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Pnb
مونگوز
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Yue
獴科
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Herpestidae
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Feliformia
Herpestidae
(this page)
Atilax F. G. Cuvier 1826
Bdeogale Peters 1850
Crossarchus F. G. Cuvier 1825
Cynictis Ogilby 1833
Dologale Thomas 1926
Galerella Gray 1865
Helogale Gray 1862
Herpestes Illiger 1811
Ichneumia I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1837
Liberiictis Hayman 1958
Mungos É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. G. Cuvier 1795
Paracynictis Pocock 1916
Rhynchogale Thomas 1894
Suricata Desmarest 1804
Barbourofelidae
Eupleridae
Felidae
Hyaenidae Gray 1821
Nandiniidae Pocock 1929
Nimravidae
Palaeogalidae
Percrocutidae
Stenoplesictidae
Viverridae Gray 1821
WikiData Mammalia Branch
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Feliformia
Herpestidae
(this page)
Atilax
Bdeogale
Crossarchus
Cynictis
Dologale
Galerella
Helogale
Herpestes
Herpestinae
Ichneumia
Liberiictis
Mungos
Paracynictis
Rhynchogale
Suricata
Xenogale
Aeluroida
Aeluroidea
Barbourofelidae
Felidae
Feloidea
Herpestoidea
Nandiniidae
Nimravidae
Prionodontidae
Stenoplesictidae
Viverridae
Viverroidea