Watercolor illustration of Mangouste de Jackson (Bdeogale jacksoni)

Mangouste de Jackson

Bdeogale jacksoni

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

French Mangouste de Jackson
German Jackson Ichneumon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangouste de Jackson?
The scientific name of Mangouste de Jackson is Bdeogale jacksoni. It belongs to the genus Bdeogale.
What is the conservation status of Mangouste de Jackson?
Mangouste de Jackson (Bdeogale jacksoni) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mangouste de Jackson belong to?
Mangouste de Jackson (Bdeogale jacksoni) belongs to the genus Bdeogale, which is part of the taxonomic family Herpestidae.
What kingdom does Mangouste de Jackson belong to?
Mangouste de Jackson (Bdeogale jacksoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Mangouste de Jackson?
The closest relatives of Mangouste de Jackson in the genus Bdeogale include Mangouste à pattes noires, Mangouste à queue touffue, Mangouste de Sokoke.

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