Collared Mongoose

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Collared Mongoose
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Herpestidae Genus: Herpestes Species: H. semitorquatus
Binomial name
Herpestes semitorquatus Gray, 1846

The Collared Mongoose (Herpestes semitorquatus) is a species of mongoose in the Herpestidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

[edit] Source

• Mustelid Specialist Group 1996. Herpestes semitorquatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.

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