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Taxon: Species Galerella sanguinea (Rüppell, 1835) - slender mongoose (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name:  Rüppell, 1835. Neue Wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig. Säugeth., 1: 27.
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Types

Type, by synonymy, of: Galerella (Genus) Gray, 1865
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Galerella sanguinea sanguinea (Rüppell, 1835) Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 2005: 2 Apr 2013. [inferred]

Combinations

Former combination: Herpestes sanguineus Rüppell, 1835 Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 565. [implicit]

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: slender mongoose Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 565.
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