Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 310

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scientific name	Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910
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Aonyx congicus Lönnberg, 1910 View in CoL . Ark. Zool., 7(9):1.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Lower Congo." [ Zaire]

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda, Zaire.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered as A. (Paraonyx) congica microdon .

SYNONYMS: microdon Pohle, 1920 ; philippsi Hinton, 1921 .

COMMENTS: Considered a distinct species by Pohle (1920) and van Zyll de Jong (1987). Perret and Aellen (1956) included Paraonyx philippsi Hinton, 1921 , and Aonyx microdon Pohle, 1920 ; however, Harris (1968) listed these as distinct.