Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Status: extant
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
  Status: extant
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
    Status: extant
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
      Status: extant
         Family Herpestidae Bonaparte, 1845 - mongooses
        Status: extant
           Subfamily Mungotinae
          Status: extant
             Genus Dologale Thomas, 1926 [monotypic] - African tropical savannah mongoose
            Status: extant
               Dologale dybowskii (Pousargues, 1893) - Pousargues's mongoose
              Status: extant