Collared mongoose

The collared mongoose (Urva semitorquata) is a mongoose species native to Borneo and Sumatra; its presence in the Philippines is uncertain. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Collared mongoose
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Herpestidae
Genus: Urva
Species:
U. semitorquata
Binomial name
Urva semitorquata
Gray, 1846
Collared mongoose range
Synonyms

Herpestes semitorquatus
Mungos semitorquatus

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