1,669 observationsLeast Concern
Cape Grey Mongoose
Herpestes pulverulentus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Herpestidae ›Genus: Herpestes
About
The Cape gray mongoose (Galerella pulverulenta), also called the small gray mongoose, is a small mammal native to South Africa, Lesotho and southern Namibia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cape Grey Mongoose is Herpestes pulverulentus.
- The Cape Grey Mongoose has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the order Carnivora.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the family Herpestidae.
- Cape Grey Mongoose belongs to the genus Herpestes.