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Herpestes javanicus
Small Asian Mongoose
As recorded: Herpestes javanicus (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Carnivora › Herpestidae
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- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- unknown
- Region
- Unknown Region
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Herpestes javanicus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 242 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
Malang, Malang City, Java oriental, Indonésie
(c) indo64, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
(c) C.H.Leung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Dak Lua, Dong Nai City, Vietnam
(c) dannybregman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-20
JVMG+9M3, Beringin, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra 20553, Indonesia
(c) Ben Martin Mortimer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-12
Long Valley, Sheung Shui, Hong Kong
(c) najeed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
上水, 新界, HK
(c) watermargin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Herpestes javanicus. BPBM 147743. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 93339571. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-x/147743.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 93339571 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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