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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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).

References

Allen, G. M. 1939. A checklist of African mammals. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, 83: 1 - 763.

Moreau, R. E., G. H. E. Hopkins, and R. W. Hayman. 1946. The type-localities of some African mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1946: 387 - 447.

Yalden, D. W., M. J. Largen, and D. Kock. 1980. Catalogue of the mammals of Ethiopia. 4. Carnivora. Monitore Zoologico Italiano, n. s., Supplemento, 13 (8): 168 - 272.