Mongoose Size
Size of Mongoose
Weight | 0.3-4kg (0.7-8.8lbs) | ||
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Lifespan | 10-15 years | ||
Maximum speed | 20 mph |
The Mongoose is a member of the chordata, It is a mammal that raises the next generation with female breast milk. In taxonomy, its phylum is Chordata, the class is Mammalia, and it belongs to the order Carnivora.
The Mongoose belonged to the family Herpestidae, mainly distributed in Africa, Asia. They like to live in open forests and grass plains, and gang is their life style.Their skin type is fur, and their bodies have multiple colors, mainly brown, grey, tan. it likes to eat rats the most. In addition, rats, eggs, insects are also foods that it often preys.
If we use one sentence to describe the Mongoose, it is "Range in size from just 1 to 3 foot!".