Mangusta egipska
Also known as Herpestes ichneumon, ichneumon
species of mammal
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The Egyptian mongoose is a small carnivorous mammal native to Africa that hunts small animals like rodents, insects, and snakes. It is notable for its ability to kill venomous snakes and its historical relationship with humans, who sometimes kept them as pest controllers.
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Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
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- Herpestes ichneumon
- taxon name
- Herpestes ichneumon
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- Herpestes ichneumon
- taxon common name
- mangusta
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Article · Polski
Mangusta egipska, ichneumon, szczur faraona (Herpestes ichneumon) – gatunek drapieżnego ssaka z podrodziny Herpestinae w obrębie rodziny mangustowatych (Herpestinae).
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Animal taxa named by Carl LinnaeusCommons link from WikidataHabitats Directive speciesHerpestesIUCN Red List least concern speciesMammals described in 1758Mammals of AngolaMammals of EthiopiaMammals of TurkeyMongooses of AfricaTaxonbars with 20–24 taxon IDsTaxonbars with automatically added original combinations