| Subject | English | German |
| zool. | Cape grey mongoose | graue Kapmanguste (Herpestes (Galerella) pulverulentus) |
| mamm. | Cape grey mongoose | graue Kapmanguste (Herpestes pulverulentus) |
| zool. | Cape grey mongoose | Kleinichneumon (Herpestes (Galerella) pulverulentus) |
| zool. | gray mongooses | echte Mungos (Herpestes) |
| mamm. | grey mongooses | echte Mungos (Herpestes) |
| mamm. | grey mongooses | Mangusten (Herpestes) |
| zool. | Indian gray mongoose | indischer Mungo (Herpestes (Herpestes) edwardsi) |
| nat.res. | indian grey mongoose | indischer Mungo (Herpestes (Herpestes) edwardsi, Herpestes edwardsi) |
| mamm. | Indian grey mongoose | indischer Mungo (Herpestes edwardsi) |
| zool. | large grey mongoose | Manguste (Herpestes (Herpestes) ichneumon) |
| zool. | large grey mongoose | eigentlicher Ichneumon (Herpestes (Herpestes) ichneumon) |