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GENUS Crossarchus

Author:F. G. Cuvier, 1825.
Citation:In E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier, Nat. Mammifères, Hist., pt. 3, 5(47): "Mangue," 3 pp., 1 pl..
Type Species:Crossarchus obscurus F. G. Cuvier, 1825, by original designation (Melville and Smith, 1987).
Comments:Revised by Goldman (1984) and Colyn and Van Rompaey (1994). Placed in Mungos by Hill and Carter (1941). Van Rompaey and Colyn (1992) presented a key to the species.
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SPECIES alexandri

SPECIES ansorgei

SUBSPECIES ansorgei

SUBSPECIES nigricolor

SPECIES obscurus

SPECIES platycephalus

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