
Image: Luciano Massa · iNaturalist · CC BY 4.0 · Jhalana, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 11 April 2025 · Resized
What the sources say
- JaipurRecorded in Jhalana Reserve Forest, Jaipur, though rarely: 0.06% of photos in the first year and 0.13% in the second.[11]
- GlobalIUCN now uses the genus name Urva. Older books call it Herpestes edwardsii.[17]
Sources
- Kumbhojkar S, Mahabal A, Rakholia S, Yosef R (2024). Avian and Mammalian Diversity and Abundance in Jhalana Reserve Forest, Jaipur, India. Animals 14(20): 2939 (journal). Peer reviewed camera-trap study, 2017 to 2019, inside Jaipur.
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (species pages linked on each entry) (database). Global conservation status. Every species page was opened.
The coloured tag before each fact shows where it was verified. A fact checked for India or the world is not assumed to hold for Rajasthan.

