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SUBSPECIES Suricata suricatta suricatta

Author:Schreber, 1776.
Citation:Die Säugethiere: pl. 117 [1776].
Type Locality:Listed as "Cape of Good Hope" by Meester et al. (1986), restricted by Thomas and Schwann (1905:133) to "Deelfontein" [South Africa].
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Synonyms:

    capensis Desmarest, 1804
    hahni Thomas, 1927
    hamiltoni Thomas and Schwann, 1905
    lophurus Thomas and Schwann, 1905
    namaquensis Thomas and Schwann, 1905
    suraktta (A. Smith, 1826)
    tetradactyla (Pallas, 1777)
    typicus (A. Smith, 1834)
    viverrina Desmarest, 1819
    zenik (Scopoli, 1786)

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