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SPECIES Galictis cuja

Author:Molina, 1782.
Citation:Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile: 291.
Common Name:Lesser Grison
Type Locality:"Chili" restricted by Thomas (1912e) to "S. Chili (Temuco)"; Cabrera (1957) restricted the locality to "alrededores de Santiago" [Chile]. Honacki et al. (1982) listed the type locality for G. c. furax.
Distribution:Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Reviewed by Yensen and Tarifa (2003b).
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SUBSPECIES cuja

SUBSPECIES furax

SUBSPECIES huronax

SUBSPECIES luteola

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