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SPECIES Hyaena hyaena
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 40. | Common Name: | Striped Hyena | Type Locality: | "India", restricted by Thomas (1911a:134) to "Benna Mts., Laristan, S. Persia". | Distribution: | Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudia Arabia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Yemen. | Status: | U.S. ESA and IUCN – Data Deficient as H. hyaena barbara, otherwise Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Reviewed by Rieger (1981) and Jenks and Werdelin (1998). Pocock (1934d) and Jenks and Werdelin (1998) argued that at present neither morphological nor molecular studies have supported the recognition of subspecies. Synonyms according to Rieger (1981) and Jenks and Werdelin (1998). |
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antiquorum (Temminck, 1820) barbara de Blainville, 1844 bergeri Matschie, 1910 bilkiewiczi Satunin, 1905 bokcharensis Satunin, 1905 dubbah Meyer, 1793 dubia Schinz, 1821 fasciata Thunberg, 1820 hienomelas Matschie, 1900 hyaenomelas (Bruce In Desmarest, 1820) indica de Blainville, 1844 orientalis Tiedemann, 1808 rendilis Lönnberg, 1912 satunini Matschie, 1910 schillingsi Matschie, 1900 striata Zimmermann, 1777 suilla Filippi, 1853 sultana Pocock, 1934 syriaca Matschie, 1900 virgata Ogilby, 1840 vulgaris Desmarest, 1820 zarudnyi Satunin, 1905
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