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--> GENUS Bassariscus
SPECIES Bassariscus astutus
Author: | Lichtenstein, 1827. | Actual Date: | 1830 | Citation: | Abh. König. Akad. Wiss., Berlin, 1827: 119. | Common Name: | Ringtail | Type Locality: | "Mexico" [near city of Mexico]. | Distribution: | Mexico (from USA to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Tiburon Isl and several other islands in the Gulf of California), USA (SW Oregon, N Nevada, Utah, SW Wyoming and W Colorado, south through California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas). | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Revised by Rhoads (1893). Reviewed by Poglayen-Neuwall and Toweill (1988). Synonyms allocated according to Hall (1981) and Poglayen-Neuwall and Toweill (1988). |
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