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Malagasy ring-tailed mongoose
Malagasy ring-tailed mongoose
(Galidia elegans)
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Carnivora
Family
Eupleridae
Genus
Galidia
(1)
Size
Head-body length: 38 cm
(2)
Tail length: 30.5 cm
(2)
Weight
700 - 900 g
(2)
Status
Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List
(1)
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