Potos E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier 1795
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Potos E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier 1795
Potos E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier 1795, Mag. Encyclop., 2: 187.
Type Species: Viverra caudivolvula Schreber 1777
Synonyms: Cercoleptes Illiger 1811; Kinkajou Lacépède 1799; Kinkaschu G. Fischer de Waldheim 1813; Mamcercolepteus Herrera 1899.
Species and subspecies: 1 species with 7 subspecies:
Species Potos flavus (Schreber 1774)
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. flavus Schreber 1774
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. chapadensis J. A. Allen 1904
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. chiriquensis J. A. Allen 1904
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. megalotus Martin 1836
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. meridensis Thomas 1902
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. modestus Thomas 1902
Subspecies Potos flavus subsp. nocturnus Wied-Neuwied 1826
Discussion: Hernández-Camacho (1977) placed Potos in Cercoleptidae Bonaparte, 1838.
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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/E69BF2968277AF6992A8FF32E9D4E7ED (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/FE8404F2DE647DC7655F0EAD20EAEE3D (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231547902 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Procyonidae
- Genus
- Potos
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- E. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire and F. G. Cuvier
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Potos and F. G., 1795 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Schreber, J. C. D. 1777. Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen 1776 - 1778. Wolfgang Walther, Erlangen, 3: 377 - 440, pls. 104 B, 107 Aa, 109 B, 110 B, 115 B, 125 B, 127 B, 136, 146 A.
- Illiger, C. D. 1811. Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium additis terminis zoographicis uttriusque classis. Salfeld, Berlin, 301 pp.
- Fischer [Von Waldheim], G. 1813 - 1814. Zoognosia tabulis synopticis illustrata. Nicolai Sergeidis Vsevolozsky, Moscow, 3 vols [3 - 1814].
- Wied-Neuwied, M. A. P., Prinz zu. 1826. Beitrage zur Naturgeschichte von Brasilien, von Maximillian, prinzen zu Wied, Brand II (Abtheilung II, Mammalia): 1 - 620 [1826], Landes-Industrie-Comptoirs, Weimar.
- Bonaparte, C. L. J. L. 1838. Synopsis vertebratorum systematis. Nuovi Annali delle Scienze Naturali, Bologna, 1: 105 - 133.