Flat-headed kusimanse
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| Flat-headed kusimanse | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Herpestidae |
| Genus: | Crossarchus |
| Species: | C. platycephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Crossarchus platycephalus Goldman, 1984
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| Flat-headed kusimanse range | |
The flat-headed kusimanse (Crossarchus platycephalus) is a dwarf mongoose endemic to Benin, Cameroon and Nigeria. This species was once regarded as a subspecies of the common kusimanse (Crossarchus obscurus).
References[edit]
- ^ Goldman, C. & Hoffmann, M. (2008). "Crossarchus platycephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 22 March 2009. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern
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