Helogale hirtula Thomas 1904

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 : 566

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Helogale hirtula Thomas 1904 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 14: 97.

Type Locality: "Gabridehari, 60 mi [96 km] West of Gerlogobi", restricted by Moreau et al. (1946:410) to "south-east Ethiopia (Ogaden) at about 7°0'N, 45°20'E ". Further restricted by Yalden et al. (1980) to "Gabridehari (= Gabredarre, Kebridar) 6°45'N, 44°17'E ". GoogleMaps

Vernacular Names: Ethiopian Dwarf Mongoose.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Helogale hirtula subsp. hirtula Thomas 1904

Subspecies Helogale hirtula subsp. ahlselli Lönnberg 1912

Subspecies Helogale hirtula subsp. annulata Drake-Brockman 1912

Subspecies Helogale hirtula subsp. lutescens Thomas 1911

Subspecies Helogale hirtula subsp. powelli Drake-Brockman 1912

Distribution: S Ethiopia, N and C Kenya; S and C Somalia.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Synonyms allocated according to G. M. Allen (1939).