long-nosed mongoose

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)

Family

Herpestidae

Genus

Herpestes

Species

Herpestes naso (long-nosed mongoose)

Names in Other Languages

French Mangouste à long museau

German Langnasenichneumon

Similar Species in Herpestes

Collared Mongoose

Herpestes semitorquatus

Near Threatened

Egyptian mongoose

Herpestes ichneumon

Least Concern

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 long-nosed mongoose?

The scientific name of long-nosed mongoose is Herpestes naso. It belongs to the genus Herpestes.

What is the conservation status of long-nosed mongoose?

long-nosed mongoose (Herpestes naso) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does long-nosed mongoose belong to?

long-nosed mongoose (Herpestes naso) belongs to the genus Herpestes, which is part of the taxonomic family Herpestidae.

Is long-nosed mongoose endangered?

No, long-nosed mongoose (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 long-nosed mongoose belong to?

long-nosed mongoose (Herpestes naso) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of long-nosed mongoose?

The closest relatives of long-nosed mongoose in the genus Herpestes include Collared Mongoose, Egyptian mongoose, Indian Gray Mongoose, Javan Mongoose, Crab-eating Mongoose.