Marsh mongoose
Species of mongoose from Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The marsh mongoose (Atilax paludinosus), also called water mongoose[1][2] is a medium-sized mongoose species native to sub-Saharan Africa that inhabits freshwater wetlands. It has been listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List since 2008.[1]
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Marsh mongoose | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | Herpestidae |
Subfamily: | Herpestinae |
Genus: | Atilax |
Species: | A. paludinosus |
Binomial name | |
Atilax paludinosus G. Cuvier, 1829 | |
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