White-tailed mongoose

species of mammal
Taxon taxon Q906945
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White-tailed mongoose

Summary

White-tailed mongoose is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • White-tailed mongoose's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • White-tailed mongoose is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • White-tailed mongoose's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • White-tailed mongoose belongs to the parent taxon Ichneumia[6].
  • White-tailed mongoose's scientific name is Ichneumia albicauda[7].
  • White-tailed mongoose's Commons category is recorded as Ichneumia albicauda[8].
  • White-tailed mongoose's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'I. albicauda'}[9].
  • White-tailed mongoose is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-tailed mongoose'}[10].
  • White-tailed mongoose is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mangouste à queue blanche'}[11].
  • White-tailed mongoose is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'White-tailed Mongoose'}[12].
  • White-tailed mongoose is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißschwanzichneumon'}[13].
  • White-tailed mongoose's longest observed lifespan is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+14.8'}[14].
  • White-tailed mongoose's taxon range is recorded as Uganda[15].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, White-tailed mongoose is Ichneumia albicauda[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ichneumia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[10], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mangouste à queue blanche'}[11], and {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Weißschwanzichneumon'}[13].

Identifiers

White-tailed mongoose's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 41939[16]. White-tailed mongoose's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 205599[17]. White-tailed mongoose's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 127969[18]. White-tailed mongoose's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2434150[19]. White-tailed mongoose's ITIS TSN is recorded as 621900[20].

Why It Matters

White-tailed mongoose has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wörterbuch der Säugetiernamen - Dictionary of Mammal Names. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World (1st edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Retrieved . colecoesbio.museu-goeldi.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Futsuli · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon Ichneumia
    Instance of
    Iucn conservation status Least Concern
    Longest observed lifespan {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+14.8'}
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