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Is a mongoose a weasel

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 9/27/2023

No, Mongooses do not belong to the Mustelidae (weasel) family. They have their own family called Herpestidae, and both families belong to the order Carnivora.

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∙ 15y ago

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Is meercats related to the weasel?

no the mongoose

What is another member of the weasel family?

Mongoose

Is a meerkat a type of weasel?

No, a meerkat is not a type of weasel. A meerkat is in the mongoose family actually.

What level of classifacation is a mongose in?

the mongoose is in the weasel family

Is both the ferret and mongoose in the Mephitidae species?

The mongoose is of the family Herpestidae and the ferret belongs to the weasel genus of the family Mustelidae. The skunk is in the family of the Mephitadae.

Does a leopard eat a mongoose?

Bears are omnivores meaning they eat meant and plants. They usually stick to plants, fish, and stealing meat from other animals and rarely have to hunt for food. Bears can and will eat a mongoose but it's not something on their usual menu.

Which animal is related to a ferret - mongoose or rodent?

The mongoose is in the sub-order of cats, the ferret is in the sub-order of dogs, under the carnivore family. Rodents are in the rodent family. The ferret is not related to either the mongoose or rodent

Are mongoose rodents?

The Mongoose certainly is an animal, found mainly in Northern India. It is a member of the weasel/ferret family and a vicious fighter, one of the few animals in the world that will protect it's offspring and itself from highly venomous snakes (like the King Cobra). Often kept as pets and snake killers. Rudyard Kipling (English, lived in India) wrote The Jungle Book and in it was a short story of a brave mongoose called Rikki Tikki Tavi - Disney missed this story when they created the big screen animation 'Jungle Book'

What does eat the cobra?

A cobra eats other snakes its very nasty. by Mohammed k Ahmed

Does weasel die in the book weasel?

Weasel does die in the book "Weasel" by Cynthia DeFelice. The character Nathan contemplated killing him, but then decides not to. Weasel dies anyhow.

I am trying to find the meaning of a license plate logo I have seen on the front of cars. I describe it as such. It has a light green background, along with what looks like an orange weasel or mongoose head at the bottom, and a black half circle?

What is a mongoose male called?

A male mongoose is called a mongoose

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