KnowraHerpestidaeLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Herpestidae, each with the reason it gives.All 5Narrower topic 1Compared with 4FelidaeCompared with: Mongooses share the feliform branch with cats but have distinct adaptations and lifestyles.MustelidaeCompared with: Mongooses share a predatory lifestyle with mustelids but are feliform rather than caniform carnivorans.ViverridaeCompared with: Mongooses resemble some viverrids but belong to a separate feliform family.EupleridaeCompared with: Euplerids were once grouped with mongooses, but genetic evidence places them in their own family.