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Selous's mongoose
Species of mongoose from Southern Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Selous's mongoose (Paracynictis selousi) is a mongoose species native to Southern Africa.[1] It is the only member of the genus Paracynictis.[2]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | Herpestidae |
Genus: | Paracynictis Pocock, 1916 |
Species: | P. selousi |
Binomial name | |
Paracynictis selousi (de Winton, 1896) | |
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