Cape Grey Mongoose (Herpestes pulverulentus) — Least Concern Mammalia

Cape Grey Mongoose

Herpestes pulverulentus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Carnivora · Herpestidae

About

The Cape grey mongoose, also called the small grey mongoose, is a small mammal native to South Africa, Lesotho and southern Namibia.

Fun Fact

It is a small species (55–69 cm long, weight range 0.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the grassland biome.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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