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Ruddy Mongoose
Urva smithii (J. E. Gray, 1837)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Carnivora - carnivores »  family Herpestidae - civets »  genus Urva

Scientific synonyms

Herpestes smithii Gray, 1837

Least Concern LC  as Herpestes smithii

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Included taxa

Number of records: 3

subspecies Urva smithii smithii (Gray, 1837)
subspecies Urva smithii thysanurus (Wagner, 1839)
subspecies Urva smithii zeylanius (Thomas, 1921)

Urva smithii zeylanius


Links and literature

EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1006056]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Urva smithii (J. E. Gray, 1837)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Herpestes smithii Gray, 1837]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Herpestes smithii Gray, 1837]

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