Mangouste à long museau

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mammifères)

Order

Carnivora (carnivores)

Family

Herpestidae

Genus

Herpestes

Species

Herpestes naso (Mangouste à long museau)

Names in Other Languages

French Mangouste à long museau

German Langnasenichneumon

Similar Species in Herpestes

Mangouste d'Egypte

Herpestes ichneumon

Least Concern

Collared Mongoose

Herpestes semitorquatus

Near Threatened

Indian Gray Mongoose

Herpestes edwardsi

Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

Herpestes javanicus

Not Evaluated

Crab-eating Mongoose

Herpestes urva

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangouste à long museau?

The scientific name of Mangouste à long museau is Herpestes naso. It belongs to the genus Herpestes.

What is the conservation status of Mangouste à long museau?

Mangouste à long museau (Herpestes naso) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Mangouste à long museau belong to?

Mangouste à long museau (Herpestes naso) belongs to the genus Herpestes, which is part of the taxonomic family Herpestidae.

Is Mangouste à long museau endangered?

No, Mangouste à long museau (Herpestes naso) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Mangouste à long museau belong to?

Mangouste à long museau (Herpestes naso) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Mangouste à long museau?

The closest relatives of Mangouste à long museau in the genus Herpestes include Mangouste d'Egypte, Collared Mongoose, Indian Gray Mongoose, Javan Mongoose, Crab-eating Mongoose.