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Indian Brown Mongoose (Urva fusca)

Indian Brown Mongoose

Urva fusca

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Common
Observations
96
Most observed in
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The Indian brown mongoose or brown mongoose (Urva fusca) is a mongoose species native to the Western Ghats in India and the western coast in Sri Lanka and introduced to Fiji. It is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Indian brown mongoose”.

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