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Egyptian mongoose

Herpestes ichneumon

Order: Carnivora

Family: Herpestidae

Datasheet

Sex: unknown

Age: adult

Skull length: 10.3 cm

Skull width: 5.3 cm

Skull height: 4.6 cm

Skull weight: 43.4 g

Owner: Hungarian Natural History Museum

Inventory number: 3188.

Collecting date: 05 November 1904

Collecting area: Moshi, Tanzania

Uploaded: 22 June 2018

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Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon) skull

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