Common Dwarf Mongoose

Helogale parvula

Common Dwarf Mongoose (Helogale parvula) also commonly known as Dwarf Mongoose, is a species of the class Mammalia (Mammals) in the family Herpestidae (Civets) and order Carnivora (Carnivores).

Gallery

Adult

San Diego Zoo, California, USA , 20 Jan 2008

Common Dwarf Mongoose

Adult

San Diego Zoo, California, USA , 20 Jan 2008

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Mammalia
      - Order: Carnivora
        Family: Herpestidae
        Genus: Helogale
        Species: Helogale parvula

Species in the Genus of Helogale

Common Dwarf Mongoose

Helogale parvula

Ethiopian Dwarf Mongoose

Helogale hirtula

External Links

Helogale parvula – Wikipedia