Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Java
The Javan mongoose has ferruginous to sepia fur, rich tawny brown on the back, with short hairs on the ears and a tapering tail (Wikipedia, general species account).
It is native to Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java, where it lives up to 1,800 m. Its presence in China is uncertain. In Thailand it was photographed by camera traps in a variety of habitats (Wikipedia, general species account).
Description: Wildlife of Malaysia guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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