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SPECIES Herpestes vitticollis

Author:Bennett, 1835.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1835: 67.
Common Name:Stripe-necked Mongoose
Type Locality:"in forests about twenty miles [32 km] inland from Kolun or Quilon, in the Travancore country" [India].
Distribution:S India, Sri Lanka.
Status:CITES – Appendix III (India); IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
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SUBSPECIES vitticollis

SUBSPECIES inornatus

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