Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Carnivora
- ---- family: Herpestidae
- ----- species: Galerella flavescens
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Characteristics: | omnivore; the coat is dark reddish-brown with the last third of the tail black; the Slender Mongoose and the Kaokoland Slender Mongoose can be distinguished by habitat and the darker colour of the Kaokoland Slander Mongoose; |
Ecoregions: | - AT0702
- Angolan Mopane woodlands
- AT0709
- Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
- AT1316
- Namibian savanna woodlands
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References: | Cillié 1997: 152 |