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The common dwarf mongoose, scientifically named *Helogale parvula*, is a species of mammal belonging to the genus *Helogale*. It is also referred to by the common names Dwarf Mongoose and Mangouste naine. This taxon has a gestation period of 52 days, and the longest observed lifespan for the species is 18 years.
The IUCN Red List assessed the conservation status of *Helogale parvula* as Least Concern in 2015. The species has been recorded in 2,609 observations on the platform iNaturalist.
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Species
Least ConcernCommon Dwarf Mongoose
species
二名法 Helogale parvula(Sundevall, 1847) 侏獴（学名：Helogale parvula），是非洲的一种小型食肉动物，属于獴科。 目录 1 特征 2 分布与栖息地 3 行为 4 食物 特征 侏獴是一种典型的獴，尖头，小耳，长尾，肢短，爪长，比一般的獴要小许多，一般体长18-28厘米，体重210-350克。体毛柔软，一般为红棕或深褐色，四肢和腹部颜色较浅。背部有斑点。 分布与栖息地 侏獴是一种温顺的动物，主要生活在干燥的草地、开阔的森林或灌木地区，有时也靠近建筑物，它们最高可住在海拔2000米的地方。 侏獴分布在东非到中南非洲的广大的地区。 行为 侏獴一般在夜间活动，是群居动物。种群的数量从2到20头不等，雌獴的数量要比雄獴多，有严格的等级，有一对领头獴。领头的雌獴是整个种群的领导，雄獴则主要负责勘探附近的情况。 只有领头的雌獴有权力生养幼獴。侏獴的妊娠期为53天，一胎产6仔。 食物 侏獴以昆虫（主要是白蚁、草蜢以及蟋蟀）、蜘蛛、蝎子、小蜥蜴、小鸟和小鼠，蛇肉 蛇蛋有时也吃水果 取自“https://zh.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=侏獴&oldid=42680660” 分类： IUCN无危物种 獴科 隐藏分类： TaxoboxLatinName 本地相关图片与维基数据不同 含有拉丁語的條目
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- IUCN conservation status
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- navadni pritlikavi mangab
- gestation period
- 52
- longest observed lifespan
- 18
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- H. parvula
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Encyclopedic overview
The common dwarf mongoose (Helogale parvula) is a mongoose species native to Angola, northern Botswana, northern Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa, Zambia and East Africa. It is part of the genus Helogale, along with the Ethiopian dwarf mongoose.
Characteristics
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “common dwarf mongoose” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.