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White-tailed Mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda)

About White-tailed Mongoose (Ichneumia albicauda)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Carnivorans
  • Family: Herpestidae


Red List Category
LC
Least Concern

Red List Criteria

Version
3.1

Year Assessed
2008

Assessor/s
Hoffmann, M.

Reviewer/s
Duckworth, J.W. (Small Carnivore Red List Authority) and Hoffmann, M. (Global Mammal Assessment Team)

Contributor/s

Justification
Listed as Least Concern as they are common through much of their wide range, present even in human-modified habitats, and feed opportunistically, so there is little reason to be believe they are currently threatened.

History
  • 1996
    Lower Risk/least concern
    (Baillie and Groombridge 1996)

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Lifelists

Trips

No trip reports available.

Visits

  • 2001-06-21
    Kafue National Park - Busunga Plains, Zambia