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Monotypic taxon: Genus Suricata Desmarest, 1804 (mammal)
Classification by:

Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Count: 29o;11f;21g; ‡1f
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
  Count: 28o;9f;21g; ‡1f
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
    Count: [**] 15f;125g;282s;1263ss; ‡1g;4s;5ss; †1s
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
      Count: [**] 6f;54g;121s;497ss; ‡3ss
         Family Herpestidae Bonaparte, 1845 - mongooses
        Count: [*] 14g;33s;157ss
           Subfamily Mungotinae
          Count: [*] 10g;17s;61ss
             Genus Suricata Desmarest, 1804 [monotypic] - suricate, slender-tailed meerkat
            Count: [*] 1s;3ss
               1 Suricata suricatta (Schreber, 1776) - meerkat
              Count: [*] 3ss

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