Genetta servalina Pucheran, 1855

W. Christopher Wozencraft, 1993, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 279-348 : 346

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scientific name	Genetta servalina Pucheran, 1855
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Genetta servalina Pucheran, 1855 View in CoL . Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, 7(2):154.

TYPE LOCALITY: " Gabon " .

DISTRIBUTION: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Niger, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaire.

SYNONYMS: aubryana Pucheran, 1855; bettoni Thomas, 1902; cristata Hayman, 1940 ; intensa Lönnberg, 1917.

COMMENTS: Includes cristata , bettoni, and aubryana, but not bini, which is here considered a junior synonym of maculata ; see Crawford-Cabral (1970:323), Wenzel and Haltenorth (1972), Coetzee (1977b), and Schlawe (1981); but also see Rosevear (1974) and Crawford-Cabral (1981), who recognized cristata as a separate species.