Endemic Marsh Mongoose <i>Herpestes palustris</i> (Carnivora: Herpestidae) of East Kolkata Wetlands, India: a status report
Marsh Mongoose Herpestes palustris is the only extant endemic mammal of the East Kolkata wetlands, which has been declared a RAMSAR site in 2002. Since its first description by the scientists of the Zoological Survey of India, the population of this species has dwindled to an alarming state due to r...
Main Author: | J.K. Mallick |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2009-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
Online Access: | http://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/363 |
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