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SPECIES Cynictis penicillata
Author: | G.[Baron] Cuvier, 1829. | Citation: | Regn. Anim., Nouv. ed. 2, 1: 158. | Common Name: | Yellow Mongoose | Type Locality: | "du Cap", restricted by Roberts (1951:151) to "Uitenhage, C.P." [South Africa]. | Distribution: | S Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, SW Zimbabwe. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Synonyms allocated according to Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1953) and Taylor and Meester (1993). Revised by Lundholm (1955b) and Taylor and Meester (1993). |
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