Fossa fossana (Müller 1776)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 532-628 : 560

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Fossa fossana (Müller 1776)
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[Viverra] fossana Müller 1776 , Linne's Vollstand. Natursyst. Suppl.: 32.

Type Locality: " Madagascar ".

Vernacular Names: Malagasy Civet.

Synonyms: Fossa daubentonii Gray 1865 ; Fossa majori Dollman 1909 .

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: The commonly used Viverra fossa Schreber, 1777 , is a junior synonym (G. Petter, 1962, 1974).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Carnivora

Family

Eupleridae

Genus

Fossa

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Fossa fossana (Müller 1776)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Viverra] fossana

Müller 1776: 32
1776
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