| Herpestes lemanensis | |
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| A skull of Herpestes lemanensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | Herpestidae |
| Subfamily: | Herpestinae |
| Genus: | Herpestes |
| Species: | †H. lemanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Herpestes lemanensis | |
Herpestes lemanensis is an extinct species of mongoose, of the genus Herpestes, from the Early Miocene of Europe. Fossils vary considerably in size, and may be allied to larger African species.