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Scientific Names

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
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
Herpestinae
Obsolete variant according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

English

mongooses preferred
mongoose
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Afrikaans

Muishond preferred
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Albanian

Mongozi preferred
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Amharic

ፋሮ preferred
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Arabic

سموريات preferred
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Armenian

մանգուստներ preferred
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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

Bengali

বেজি preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bosnian

Mungos preferred
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Bulgarian

мангустови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Burmese

မြွေပါ preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Mangosta preferred
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Chinese

獴科 preferred
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Croatian

Mungosi preferred
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Czech

promykovití preferred
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Danish

Manguster preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

mangoesten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Esperanto

Mungotedoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

Mangustit preferred
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Galician

Mangosta preferred
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German

Mangusten preferred
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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
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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
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Malay

Cerpelai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Malayalam

കീരി preferred
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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
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Norwegian

Mungofamilien preferred
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mungofamilien preferred
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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
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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