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Trugmangouste

Paracynictis selousi

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Mangouste de Selous
German Trugmangouste

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Trugmangouste?
The scientific name of Trugmangouste is Paracynictis selousi. It belongs to the genus Paracynictis.
What is the conservation status of Trugmangouste?
Trugmangouste (Paracynictis selousi) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Trugmangouste belong to?
Trugmangouste (Paracynictis selousi) belongs to the genus Paracynictis, which is part of the taxonomic family Herpestidae.
Is Trugmangouste endangered?
No, Trugmangouste (Paracynictis selousi) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Trugmangouste belong to?
Trugmangouste (Paracynictis selousi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Genus Paracynictis — 1 Species

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Trugmangouste
Paracynictis selousi
LC

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