Galerella
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Galerella flavescens |
Galerella is a genus of mongooses native to Africa, southern Asia, and southern Europe, commonly called the slender mongooses.[1]
There are four species in this genus:[1]
- Angolan Slender Mongoose, Galerella flavescens
- Somalian Slender Mongoose, Galerella ochracea
- Cape Gray Mongoose, Galerella pulverulenta
- Slender Mongoose, Galerella sanguinea
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Wozencraft, W. C. (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, {{{pages}}}. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
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