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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER CARNIVORA
--> SUBORDER FELIFORMIA
--> FAMILY Viverridae
--> SUBFAMILY Hemigalinae
--> GENUS Hemigalus
SPECIES Hemigalus derbyanus
| Author: | Gray, 1837. | | Citation: | Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1: 579. | | Common Name: | Banded Palm Civet | | Type Locality: | Not given. Fixed by Gray (1837) as "in Peninsulâ Malayanâ". | | Distribution: | Burma (peninsular), Indonesia (Sipora Isl, South Pagi Isl, Kalimantan, Sumatra), Malaysia, Thailand. | | Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | | Comments: | Gervais (1841) was the first to place in Hemigalus. Gray (1849) later considered Paradoxurus derbyanus a junior synonym of Viverra hardwicki Gray (1830), and placed it also in the genus Hemigalea after Jourdan (1837). However, V. hardwicki is a junior synonym of Prionodon linsang Raffles (1821). Synonyms allocated according to D. D. Davis (1962). |
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