Watercolor illustration of Mangue d'Ansorge (Crossarchus ansorgei)

Mangue d'Ansorge

Crossarchus ansorgei

Least Concern

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The Angolan Kusimanse (Crossarchus ansorgei) is a species in the genus Crossarchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Names in Other Languages

French Mangue d'Ansorge
German Ansorge's Kusimanse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangue d'Ansorge?
The scientific name of Mangue d'Ansorge is Crossarchus ansorgei. It belongs to the genus Crossarchus.
What is the conservation status of Mangue d'Ansorge?
Mangue d'Ansorge (Crossarchus ansorgei) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mangue d'Ansorge belong to?
Mangue d'Ansorge (Crossarchus ansorgei) belongs to the genus Crossarchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Herpestidae.
Is Mangue d'Ansorge endangered?
No, Mangue d'Ansorge (Crossarchus ansorgei) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mangue d'Ansorge belong to?
Mangue d'Ansorge (Crossarchus ansorgei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Mangue d'Ansorge?
The closest relatives of Mangue d'Ansorge in the genus Crossarchus include Mangouste brune, Mangue d'Alexandre, Mangue du Caméroun.

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