Helogale parvula
(Dwarf mongoose)
dwergmuishond [Afrikaans]; Zwergichneumon,
Zwergmanguste [German]; mangouste nain [French]; kitafe [Swahili];
iduha [isiNdebele]; motswitswane [Sesotho]; lefswekete, leswękętę,
leswekete, mothibitshwane [Setswana]; matswi [Tshivenda]
Life
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Opisthokonta >
Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia >
Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates) >
Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost
fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class:
Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia
(terrestrial vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota >
Synapsida (mammal-like reptiles) > Therapsida > Theriodontia
> Cynodontia > Mammalia (mammals)
> Placentalia (placental mammals) > Laurasiatheria
> Ferungulata > Ferae > Carnivora > Family:
Herpistidae (suricates and mongooses)
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Dwarf mongoose, Kruger National Park, South
Africa. [photo Arno Meintjes
©] |
Dwarf mongoose, Kruger National Park, South
Africa. [photo Coke
Smith
©] |
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Dwarf mongoose, Kruger National Park, South
Africa. [photo
Bernard Dupont ©] |
Dwarf mongoose, Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda. [photo Trevor Hardaker ©] |
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