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SPECIES Atilax paludinosus

Author:G.[Baron] Cuvier, 1829.
Citation:Regn. Anim., Nouv. ed., 1: 158.
Common Name:Marsh Mongoose
Type Locality:"une grand des marais du Cap" [South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope].
Distribution:Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Dem. Rep. Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Ruwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Reviewed by Baker (1992).
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SUBSPECIES paludinosus

SUBSPECIES macrodon

SUBSPECIES mitis

SUBSPECIES mordax

SUBSPECIES nigerianus

SUBSPECIES pluto

SUBSPECIES robustus

SUBSPECIES rubellus

SUBSPECIES rubescens

SUBSPECIES spadiceus

SUBSPECIES transvaalensis

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