Long-nosed Mongoose

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Long-nosed Mongoose[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Herpestidae
Subfamily: Herpestinae
Genus: Herpestes
Species: H. naso
Binomial name
Herpestes naso
de Winton, 1901

The Long-nosed Mongoose (Herpestes naso) is a mongoose native to Cameroon Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Niger, and Tanzania.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Wozencraft, W. C. (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, {{{pages}}}. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
  2. ^ a b Mustelid Specialist Group (Herpestes naso). {{{title}}}. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
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