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White-tailed Mongoose

Ichneumia albicauda

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Herpestidae ›Genus: Ichneumia

About

The white-tailed mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda) is on average the largest species in the mongoose family (Herpestidae). It is the only member of the genus Ichneumia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-tailed Mongoose?
The scientific name of White-tailed Mongoose is Ichneumia albicauda.
What is the conservation status of White-tailed Mongoose?
The White-tailed Mongoose has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the family Herpestidae.
What genus does White-tailed Mongoose belong to?
White-tailed Mongoose belongs to the genus Ichneumia.