What type of placentation does mongoose posses?

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Mongoose exhibit a type of placentation known as "endotheliochorial" placentation. In this arrangement, the chorion is in direct contact with the maternal endothelium, allowing for efficient nutrient and gas exchange between the mother and the developing embryos. This type of placentation is common among carnivores and provides a relatively intimate connection between maternal and fetal tissues.

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