Short-tailed mongoose




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Some facts about the
Short-tailed mongoose

Adult weight : 1.414 kg (3.1108 lbs)

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Short-tailed mongoose

Order : Carnivora
Family : Herpestidae
Subfamily : Herpestinae
Species : Herpestes brachyurus

 

The Short-tailed mongoose is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the shorttailed mongoose
A shorttailed mongoose group is called a 'mongeese or mongaggle'.

Facts about the short-tailed mongoose

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1. Herpestes, genus Herpestes -- (mongooses)
Herpestes
genus Herpestes
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