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SPECIES Paradoxurus jerdoni

Author:Blanford, 1885.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885: 613, 802.
Common Name:Jerdon's Palm Civet
Type Locality:"Kodaikanal, on the Palni (or Pulney) hills in the Madura district, Madras Presidency" [India, Tamil Nadu Province, Palni Hills, Kodaikanal; 10°15'N, 77°31'E].
Distribution:S India.
Status:CITES – Appendix III (India); IUCN – Vulnerable.
Comments:Synonyms allocated according to Pocock (1933c) and Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951).
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SUBSPECIES jerdoni

SUBSPECIES caniscus

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