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The Helogale pervula (common dwarf mongoose) is closely related to the family Hyaenidae (hyenas)
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What names can you call an hyena?
Even though the hyena is not closely related to the dog, the hyena is still doglike. The hyena is doglike because his or her facial features look like a dog's face. The hyena is more closely related to the cat than the dog. The hyena is a close relative to the mongoose family. Thus, the hyena can be defined as a doglike animal that is closely related to the civet cats yet distantly related to the domestic cats.
What animal family do hyenas belong to?
Hyena are the animals of the family Hyaenidae of suborder feliforms of the Carnivora. It is the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora (consisting of four species), and one of the smallest in the mammalia.
What does a pitbull and hyena have in common?
They are both carnivores. They pretty much have nothing else in common. Pitbull is a dog and a hyena is more closely related to mongoose and cats. They both originated in separate parts of the planet, they have different lifestyles, they have different physiology and one is domesticated and the other wild
What is a mammal of the Sahara Desert?
camel Dorcus Gazelle Dama Deer Hyena Jackall Sand Fox Slender Mongoose
Is meercats related to the weasel?
no the mongoose
What is a mongoose closely related to?
Mongooses are related to cats and hyenas
Are meerkats and mongooses mustelids?
No, the meerkat is a type of mongoose, and they are not related to mustelids.
Is a hyenadon related to a hyena?
No hyenas are related to cats hyeanadon is a creadont
Is the hyena in the dog family?
No.Hyena are the animals of the family Hyaenidae of suborder feliforms of the Carnivora. It is the fourth smallest biological family in the Carnivora (consisting of four species), and one of the smallest in the mammalia.
What domestcated animal is the meerkat related to?
it is related to the mongoose, and i also think the ferret.
Does Sri Lanka have mongoose?
Yes Sri lanka does have mongoose species. See related link for more details.
Is a mongoose in the family of kangaroos?
Not at all. The mongoose is a placental mammal and the kangaroo is a marsupial. The two animals are not even remotely related.
