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SPECIES Cryptoprocta ferox

Author:Bennett, 1833.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1833: 46.
Common Name:Fossa
Type Locality:"Madagascar".
Distribution:Endemic to Madagascar.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered.
Comments:Reviewed by Köhncke and Leonhardt (1986).
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    typicus A. Smith, 1834

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