Species of the predatory mammal from the family mangustowatych, only representative of the Suricata kind. In Africa and an English-speaking countries she is well-known under the name meerkat. This name was incorrectly taken from the Dutch language, and to explain her it is possible as the lake cat. In the Dutch the meerkat has always been named stokstaartje, and Dutch word meerkat refers to the hag.
Species of the predatory mammal from the family mangustowatych, only representative of the Suricata kind. In Africa and an English-speaking countries she is well-known under the name meerkat. This name was incorrectly taken from the Dutch language, and to explain her it is possible as the lake cat. In the Dutch the meerkat has always been named stokstaartje, and Dutch word meerkat refers to the hag.