Herpestes vitticollis Bennett 1835 (stripe necked mongoose)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Herpestidae

Synonym: Crossarchus rubiginosus Wagner 1841

Belongs to Herpestes according to O. Thomas 1923

See also Mivart 1882 and Mivart 1882

Sister taxa: Herpestes abdelalii, Herpestes auropunctatus, Herpestes brachyurus, Herpestes edwardsii, Herpestes fuscus, Herpestes gracilis, Herpestes ichneumon, Herpestes javanicus, Herpestes naso, Herpestes rubrifons, Herpestes sanguineus, Herpestes semitorquatus, Herpestes smithii, Herpestes urva

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Herpestes vitticollis in the database

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