Herpestes ochraceus (J.E.Gray, 1848)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Gray, J. E. 1848. Description of a new species of Herpestes, from Abyssinia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1848: 138-139.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Carnivora
- family
- Herpestidae
- genus
- Galerella
- species
- Galerella ochracea
Name
- Homonyms
- Herpestes ochraceus (J.E.Gray, 1848)
- Common names
- Somalian slender mongoose in English
- Somali Slender Mongoose in English
- Ichneumon in German
- Mangouste d'Egypte in French
- Somalian Slender Mongoose in English
Bibliographic References
- Gilchrist, J. S., A. P. Jennings, G. Veron, et al. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Herpestidae (Mongooses). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 262-329.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 384 Addition to the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology of the names of fifty-two genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) including twenty-nine from which have been reported Parasites common to man.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(5), 71-190 (1956)