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Long nosed mongoose
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Xenogale naso
(Syn.: Herpestes naso)
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(DE WINTON, 1901) |
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| | Number of Subspecies: | 00 | | Subspecies: | 01. Xenogale naso naso
02. X.n. almodovari
03. X.n. microdon | | Information Source for Taxonomy: | Wilson, Don E. / Mittermeier, Russell A. HANDBOOK OF THE MAMMALS OF THE WORLD; Vol. 1 - Carnivores, 2009
| | Range: | SE Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, PR Congo, DR Congo | | Habitat: | Found in forests near swamps, streams and streambeds. | | Head-Torso-Length: | 40 - 61 cm | | Tail length: | 32 - 43 cm | | Weight: | 1,9 - 4 kg | | Food: | Arthropods and small mammals | | IUCN status: | LC (Least Concern)
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