Name - Herpestes

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:42774 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Herpestes Illiger 1811

• Herpestes Illiger

• Herpestes Illiger 1881

• Herpestes (Ill.))

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• The mongoose in Australia: failed introduction of a biological control agent.
• DNA barcoding of an invasive mammal species, the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes javanicus; E. Geoffroy Saint-Hillaire 1818) in the Caribbean and Hawaiian Islands.
• The occurrence of reddish-orange mongooses Herpestes in the Greater Sundas and the potential for their field confusion with Malay Weasel Mustela nudipes.
• Two new species of Haemaphysalis Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) in the H. (Rhipistoma) spinulosa subgroup, parasites of carnivores and hedgehogs in Africa.
• Failed proposals to import the mongoose, pine marten, Patagonian fox and other exotic predators into New Zealand.

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