Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon)

Query: iconographia zoologica

Result: 170^th of 1525

Subject:	Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Viverra ichneumon
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Viverra ichneumon
New Latin name Herpestes ichneumon
Common name Nederlands: Egyptische mangoest
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Viverra_ichneumon_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ22400075.tif

The Egyptian mongoose or the ichneumon (Herpestes ichneumon) is a species of mongoose. The Egyptian mongooses can be found in Egypt, Spain, Portugal, Palestine, and most of sub-Saharan Africa, except for central Democratic Republic of the Congo, western South Africa, and Namibia.

iconographia zoologica
170/1525

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