Species Atilax paludinosus (G.[Baron] Cuvier, 1829) (Marsh mongoose)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Carnivora
  • ---- family: Herpestidae
  • ----- species: Atilax paludinosus
Characteristics:carnivore; body-length: 45-60cm; the fur of this large mongoose ranges from black to rust-brown; the underside and the cheeks are lighter; the head is broad and the ears lie flat;
Countries:

BW
Botswana
MZ
Mozambique
NA
Namibia
ZA
South Africa
ZW
Zimbabwe
Ecoregions:

AT0702
Angolan Mopane woodlands
AT0719
Southern Miombo woodlands
AT0725
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
AT0726
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
AT1009
Highveld grasslands
AT1314
Nama Karoo
Links:
References:Cillié 1997: 158
Source: http://dogonlanguages.org
Date: 2011
Creator: Jeff Heath and the Dogon and Bangime Languages Project
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License
Source: http://dogonlanguages.org
Date: 2011
Creator: Jeff Heath and the Dogon and Bangime Languages Project
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License
Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidbygott/2895397902/sizes/o/
Date: 2008-09-28
Place: Kisimangeda, Lake Eyasi, Tanzania
Creator: David Bygott
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License
Comments: Marsh Mongoose, Kisimangeda, Lake Eyasi, Tanzania
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