Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Eutheria > Order Carnivora > Suborder Feliformia > Family Herpestidae > Genus Herpestes

Herpestes ichneumon (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

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Genus group names

*Herpestes*	Illiger, 1811	accepted genus name

Children

Herpestes ichneumon widdringtonii Gray, 1842

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bulgarian: Obiknovenа mаngustа; Обикновена мангуста sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

Danish: Faraorotte

Dutch: Mangoeste

English: Egyptian mongoose; Egyptian mongoose sources: Domina, Gianniantonio (University Palermo, Department Botanical Sciences (DPCE))

French: Mangouste ichneumon

German: Ichneumon sources: german PESI focal point

Greek: Αιγυπτιακή μανγκούστα

Hebrew: נמייה sources: Hebrew PESI focal point

Italian: Mangusta egiziana

Lithuanian: egiptinė mangusta sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Russian: египетский мангуст или фараонова мышь sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovak: Mungo

Slovenian: Navadni mungo

Turkish: Firavun faresi; Firavun sicani; Firavun sıçanı; Misir mangusu; Mısır mangusu sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Єгипетський Мангуст; Мангуста єгипетська

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Prof. Dr. Wieslaw Bogdanowicz. Herpestes ichneumon (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/d7658313-9710-44e5-a45e-f316facb5747

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