Rhynchogale melleri (Gray 1864)

[Rhinogale] melleri Gray 1864, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864: 575.

Type Locality: "from a ravine on the outskirts of the Otto Estate, near Mbweni, about 2½ miles [4 km] west of Kilosa, Tanganyika Territory " .

Vernacular Names: Meller's Mongoose.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Rhynchogale melleri subsp. melleri Gray 1864

Subspecies Rhynchogale melleri subsp. langi Roberts 1938

Distribution: Dem. Rep. Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).