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Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Original source: Base map derived from File:BlankMap-World.png. Distribution data from IUCN Red List
Author: Chermundy
Crab-eating mongoose
Order : Carnivora
Family : Herpestidae
Subfamily : Herpestinae
Species : Herpestes urva
Keywords: white , stripe , gray , tail , nocturnal
The Crab-eating mongoose is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the crabeating mongoose
A crabeating mongoose group is called a 'mongeese or mongaggle'.Some facts about the
Crab-eating mongoose
Adult weight : 1.863 kg (4.0986 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 13 years
Facts about the crab-eating mongoose
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1. crab -- (decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers)
crab
2. crab, crabby person -- (a quarrelsome grouch)
crab
crabby person
3. crab, crabmeat -- (the edible flesh of any of various crabs)
crab
crabmeat
4. crab louse, pubic louse, crab, Phthirius pubis -- (infests the pubic region of the human body)
crab louse
pubic louse
crab
Phthirius pubis
5. crab -- (a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race")
crab
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