Urva edwardsii - #2267
Indian Gray Mongoose
Formerly Herpestes edwardsii.
Geographic Distribution
Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Nepal, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, Sri Lanka. Populations believed to be introductions in Malaysia, Ryukyu Isls, Mauritius (Corbet and Hill, 1980; Wells, 1989).
Order/Family
Herpestidae
Genus
Urva
Specific Epithet
edwardsii
Image Location
India, Delhi
Image Date
23 February 2011
Photographer
B Huffman