Namaqua slender mongoose
The Namaqua slender mongoose (Galerella sanguinea swalius), also known as the Namibian slender mongoose, is a subspecies of the slender mongoose.[1] It is endemic to Namibia.[2]
| Namaqua slender mongoose[1] | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | Herpestidae |
| Genus: | Galerella |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | G. s. swalius |
| Trinomial name | |
| Galerella sanguinea swalius Thomas, 1926 | |
References
- Wozencraft, W.C. (2005). "Order Carnivora". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 532–628. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Mustelid Specialist Group (1996). "Galerella swalius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. Retrieved 2008-04-15.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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