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Mongoose and Meerkat are both members of the Herpestidae family. Small carnivores that may live in social colonies, they can be found in Africa and Asia.

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John Smith

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Mongoose and Meerkat are both members of the Herpestidae family. Small carnivores that may live in social colonies, they can be found in Africa and Asia.

Mongoose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mongoose is the popular English name for 29 of 34 species in the 14 genera of the family Herpestidae, which are small carnivorans that are native to southern Eurasia and mainland Africa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongoose
Meerkat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The meerkat or suricate (Suricata suricatta) is a small carnivoran belonging to the mongoose family (Herpestidae).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meerkat
Mongoose (Helogale Parvula) - A-Z Animals
The mongoose is a small rodent-like mammal, the mongoose is similar in appearance to the meerkat and the weasel.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/mongoose/
Mongooses, National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about mongooses with pictures, videos and facts from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/mongoose
Mongoose Vs. Cobra - YouTube
Mongooses and snakes are each other's deadliest opponents. When they face off, the outcome is utterly unpredictable.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyuIAUlL5IU
Mongoose Facts - Encyclopedia
Make research projects and school reports about mongoose easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/mongoose.aspx
Mongoose Facts, Animal Facts Encyclopedia
Mongoose facts, photos, videos and information precisely detailed in our amazing Fact Files.
http://www.animalfactsencyclopedia.com/Mongoose-facts.html
Mongoose - Mammal - Britannica
MongooseÂ (familyÂ Herpestidae),Â any of numerous species of small bold predatory carnivores found mainly in Africa but also in southern Asia and southern Europe.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/mongoose
Meerkat Facts - Livescience
Meerkats are small, omnivorous mammals that live in social mobs and cooperatively hunt and babysit their young.
http://www.livescience.com/27406-meerkats.html
Meerkats - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about meerkats with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/meerkat
Meerkat - San Diego Zoo Animals
A "kat" is not a "cat" when it is a meerkat, a vital, clever, and amazing weasel-like animal that is a member of the mongoose family.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/meerkat
Fun Mongoose Facts for Kids
Easy Science for Kids, learn about Mongooses.
http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-mongooses/
Information on the Mongoose Animal
Learn about this and other information on the mongoose, including its description, habitat, behavior and diet.
http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/62038.aspx

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Mongoose Temporal range: Early Miocene to present, 21.8–0 Ma

Top left: Meerkat Top right: Yellow mongoose Bottom left: Slender mongoose Bottom right: Indian gray mongoose
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Superfamily:	Herpestoidea
Family:	Herpestidae Bonaparte, 1845
Type genus
Herpestes Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, 1811
Genera^[1]
List Atilax Bdeogale Cynictis Galerella Herpestes Ichneumia Paracynictis Rhynchogale Crossarchus Dologale Helogale Liberiictus Mungos Suricata

Synonyms^[1]
List Rhinogalidae, Gray, 1869 Suricatinae, Thomas, 1882 Cynictidae, Cope, 1882 Suricatidae, Cope, 1882 Herpestoidei, Winge, 1895 Mongotidae, Pocock, 1920

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Mongoose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mongoose is the popular English name for 29 of 34 species in the 14 genera of the family Herpestidae, which are small carnivorans that are native to southern Eurasia and mainland Africa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongoose
Meerkat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The meerkat or suricate (Suricata suricatta) is a small carnivoran belonging to the mongoose family (Herpestidae).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meerkat
Mongoose (Helogale Parvula) - A-Z Animals
The mongoose is a small rodent-like mammal, the mongoose is similar in appearance to the meerkat and the weasel.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/mongoose/
Mongooses, National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about mongooses with pictures, videos and facts from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/mongoose
Mongoose Vs. Cobra - YouTube
Mongooses and snakes are each other's deadliest opponents. When they face off, the outcome is utterly unpredictable.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyuIAUlL5IU
Mongoose Facts - Encyclopedia
Make research projects and school reports about mongoose easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/mongoose.aspx
Mongoose Facts, Animal Facts Encyclopedia
Mongoose facts, photos, videos and information precisely detailed in our amazing Fact Files.
http://www.animalfactsencyclopedia.com/Mongoose-facts.html
Mongoose - Mammal - Britannica
MongooseÂ (familyÂ Herpestidae),Â any of numerous species of small bold predatory carnivores found mainly in Africa but also in southern Asia and southern Europe.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/mongoose
Meerkat Facts - Livescience
Meerkats are small, omnivorous mammals that live in social mobs and cooperatively hunt and babysit their young.
http://www.livescience.com/27406-meerkats.html
Meerkats - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about meerkats with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/meerkat
Meerkat - San Diego Zoo Animals
A "kat" is not a "cat" when it is a meerkat, a vital, clever, and amazing weasel-like animal that is a member of the mongoose family.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/meerkat
Fun Mongoose Facts for Kids
Easy Science for Kids, learn about Mongooses.
http://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-mongooses/
Information on the Mongoose Animal
Learn about this and other information on the mongoose, including its description, habitat, behavior and diet.
http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/62038.aspx

Mongoose Temporal range: Early Miocene to present, 21.8–0 Ma

Top left: Meerkat Top right: Yellow mongoose Bottom left: Slender mongoose Bottom right: Indian gray mongoose
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Superfamily:	Herpestoidea
Family:	Herpestidae Bonaparte, 1845
Type genus
Herpestes Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger, 1811
Genera^[1]
List Atilax Bdeogale Cynictis Galerella Herpestes Ichneumia Paracynictis Rhynchogale Crossarchus Dologale Helogale Liberiictus Mungos Suricata

Synonyms^[1]
List Rhinogalidae, Gray, 1869 Suricatinae, Thomas, 1882 Cynictidae, Cope, 1882 Suricatidae, Cope, 1882 Herpestoidei, Winge, 1895 Mongotidae, Pocock, 1920

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Mongoose and Meerkat are both members of the Herpestidae family. Small carnivores that may live in social colonies, they can be found in Africa and Asia.

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