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Definition of marsh ichneumon

marsh ichneumon
Vansire Van"sire, n. [The native name: cf. F. vansire.] (Zo["o]l.) An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.

Meaning of marsh ichneumon from wikipedia

- The Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon), also known as ichneumon (/ɪkˈnjuːmən/), is a mongoose species native to the tropical and subtropical gr****lands...
- London: J. Wheldon. pp. 132–134. Sterndale, R.A. (1884). "Herpestidae. The Ichneumon or Mungoose Family". Natural history of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon...
- it occasionally feeds on gharial eggs. It breeds throughout the year. Ichneumon edwardsii was the scientific name proposed by Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire...
- The marsh mongoose (Atilax paludinosus), also called water mongoose is a medium-sized mongoose species native to sub-Saharan Africa that inhabits freshwater...
- rather large species, comparable to the Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon) in size based on its cranial measurements. It differs in its more robust...
- a representative species of the Viverridae family. The ichneumon mongoose (Herpestes ichneumon) is a mammal known locally as zerdi in Arabic and izerdhi...
- the ichneumon (Herpestes ichneumon) is represented in Egyptian art from the Old Kingdom onward. Revered for its ability to kill snakes, the ichneumon was...
- Herpestes Angolan slender mongoose (H. flavescens) Egyptian mongoose (H. ichneumon) Somalian slender mongoose (H. ochracea) Cape gray mongoose (H. pulverulenta)...
- Herpestes Angolan slender mongoose (H. flavescens) Egyptian mongoose (H. ichneumon) Somalian slender mongoose (H. ochracea) Cape gray mongoose (H. pulverulenta)...
- Herpestes Angolan slender mongoose (H. flavescens) Egyptian mongoose (H. ichneumon) Somalian slender mongoose (H. ochracea) Cape gray mongoose (H. pulverulenta)...