SAN DIEGO ZOO INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCHREPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY DIVISION

SPERM ATLAS

PICTURE

COMMON NAME Dwarf Mongoose

RP NUMBER 03-002

STAIN Pap

ANIMAL PICTURE

Head Length 4.76

Head Width 2.59

Tail Length 47.00

Midpiece Length 9.87

Measure Total 61.63

MEASUREMENTS (μm)

HEAD SHAPE Oval

NOTES

CLASS Mammalia

ORDER Carnivora

FAMILY Herpestidae

GENUS Helogale

SUBFAMILY Herpestinae

SPECIES H. parvula

SUBSPECIES

SUBORDER Feliformia

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