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GENUS Prionodon

Author:Horsfield, 1822.
Citation:Zool. Res. Java, Part 5: p. 13(unno.) of Mangusta javanica acct.
Type Species:Prionodon gracilis (Horsfield, 1822) (= Viverra ? linsang Hardwicke, 1821).
Comments:See comments under family and subfamily for the taxonomic position of this genus.
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Offspring:

SPECIES linsang

SUBSPECIES linsang

SUBSPECIES fredericae

SUBSPECIES gracilis

SPECIES pardicolor

SUBSPECIES pardicolor

SUBSPECIES presina

Synonyms:

    Linsang Müller, 1840
    Linsanga Lydekker, 1896
    Pardictis Thomas, 1925
    Priodontes Lesson, 1842
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