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comprising 10 known
living species in
seven genera,
commonly known as
euplerids,
Malagasy mongooses or
Malagasy carnivorans. The best
known species is...
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though sources disagree over
whether it is
solitary or,
unusual among euplerids,
lives in pairs. It is not a good
climber and
frequents ravines. It eats...
- (Galidia elegans),
locally still known as the ring-tailed mongoose, is a
euplerid in the
subfamily Galidiinae, a
carnivoran native to Madagascar. It is the...
- (Galidictis fasciata) is a
species of Galidiinae, a
subfamily of mongoose-like
euplerids native to Madagascar. The
species contains two
known subspecies: Galidictis...
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extant species of fossa.
Other possible prey
include tenrecs,
smaller euplerids, and even
young Malagasy hippopotamuses. Why and when C. spelea went extinct...
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fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox; /ˈfɒsə/ FOSS-ə or /ˈfuːsə/ FOO-sə; Malagasy: [ˈfusə̥]) is a slender, long-tailed, cat-like
mammal that is
endemic to Madagascar...
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hunting and
eating of
certain lemur species.
Other predators include native euplerids, such as the fossa,
feral cats,
domestic dogs, snakes,
diurnal birds of...
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Herpestoid carnivorans Hyaenids:
hyenas and
aardwolf Malagasy carnivorans (
euplerids) Herpestids:
mongooses and
allies Dog-like
carnivorans (caniforms) Canids:...
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Eupleridae Subfamily Euplerinae (civet-like
euplerids): 3 genera, 4
species Subfamily Galidiinae (mongoose-like
euplerids): 4 genera, 6
species Family Felidae...
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received its
tenrecs (25–42 Ma ago),
nesomyid rodents (20–24 Ma ago) and
euplerid carnivorans (19–26 Ma ago) by this
route and
South America its caviomorph...
