VUVulnerable
Liberian Mongoose
Liberiictis kuhni
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberian_mongoose
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical swamp· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Other threatened species in HERPESTIDAE
Threatened in Liberia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Liberian Mongoose classified as Vulnerable?
Liberian Mongoose is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Liberian Mongoose live?
Liberian Mongoose occurs in Liberia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Liberian Mongoose?
The main threats to Liberian Mongoose are 2.1, 3.2, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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