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Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
Kingdom Animalia - animals
Subkingdom Bilateria - bilaterians;triploblastic animals
Branch Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
Infrakingdom Chordonia
Phylum Chordata - chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
Series Amniota
Mammaliaformes
Class Mammalia - mammals
Subclass Theriiformes
Infraclass Holotheria
Superlegion Trechnotheria
Legion Cladotheria
Sublegion Zatheria
Infralegion Tribosphenida
Supercohort Theria - therians
Cohort Placentalia - placentals
Magnorder Epitheria
Superorder Preptotheria
Grandorder Ferae
Order Carnivora - carnivores;dogs, bears, raccoons, weasels, mongooses, hyenas, and cats
Suborder Feliformia
08 Family Herpestidae (Bonaparte, 1845) Gray, 1869 - mongooses
H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997:238; Count:[s†g]15g;37s;4ss; †1g
1 Subfamily Herpestinae™ (Bonaparte, 1845) Gill, 1872 - mongooses
H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997:238; Count:[s†g]11g;32s;2ss; †1g
2 Subfamily Galidiinae (Gray, 1864[1865]) Gill, 1872 - Malagasy mongooses
H|N|P|R|B|L; Ref:M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997:240; Count:[s]4g;5s;2ss
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