Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Viverricula indica

Description

Viverricula indica (Desmarest, 1817). Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat. Paris, 7: 170.

TYPE LOCALITY: India.

DISTRIBUTION: Sri Lanka; India to S. China and Hainan IsL, and Malay Peninsula; Taiwan; Java; Kangean IsL; Sumbawa; Bali. Introduced to Madagascar.

COMMENT: V. malaccensis is invalid; see Pocock, 1933, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 36:629. Scattered distribution on many S. E. Asian Isis, due to frequent introductions (WCW).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301412005006001001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Carnivora, pp. 244-289 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 271, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352980

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Desmarest
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Carnivora
Family
Viverridae
Genus
Viverricula
Species
indica
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Viverricula indica (Desmarest, 1817) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982