Eupleres goudotii
Doyère, 1835
Falanouc
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Carnivora |
Suborder | : Feliformia |
Infraorder | : Viverroidea |
Family | : Eupleridae |
Subfamily | : Euplerinae |
Genus | : Eupleres |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat., 3, 45
Original name as described
Eupleres goudotii
Other common names
Fanaloka · Ridarida · Amboa Laolo
Type material
MNHN-ZM-MO-2001-311
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-2001-311Type locality
"Tamatave" [= Toamasina].
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Madagascar
Taxonomy notes
includes major, which is sometimes considered a distinct species
Taxonomy notes citation
Goodman, S. M., & Helgen, K. M. (2010). Species limits and distribution of the Malagasy carnivoran genus Eupleres (Family Eupleridae). Mammalia, 74(2), 177-185. · Veron, G., & Goodman, S. M. (2018). One or two species of the rare Malagasy carnivoran Eupleres (Eupleridae)? New insights from molecular data. Mammalia, 82(2), 107-112.
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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