Dologale dybowskii

(de Pousargues, 1893)

Pousargues's Mongoose

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Carnivora
Suborder : Feliformia
Infraorder : Viverroidea
Family : Herpestidae
Subfamily : Mungotinae
Genus : Dologale

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr., 18, 51

Original name as described

Crossarchus dybowskii

Other common names

Savannah Mongoose

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1892-2053

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1892-2053

Type locality

"Ubangi, Congo Belge", Central African Republic.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Central African Republic · Republic of the Congo? · Democratic Republic of the Congo · South Sudan · Uganda

IUCN Red List status

Not Evaluated

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006064

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Helogale hirtula robusta

(J. A. Allen, 1924)

Family

Herpestidae

Root name

robusta

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AMNH M-51104

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/amnh/mammals?id=urn-catalog-amnh-mammals-m-51104

Authority page

183

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42949513

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

Wozencraft (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8533)

Herpestes (Calogale) nigripes

(P. S. Kershaw, 1924)

Family

Herpestidae

Root name

nigripes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1923.10.14.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/29a3ccd3-135a-46bd-8dda-06c3cbea31e9

Authority page

22

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Wozencraft (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8533)

Crossarchus dybowskii

(de Pousargues, 1893)

Family

Herpestidae

Root name

dybowskii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1892-2053

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1892-2053

Authority page

51

Authority publication

Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France

Dologale dybowskii

Coetzee, 1971

Family

Herpestidae

Root name

dybowskii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

32

Authority publication

Washington

Name usages

  1. Coetzee (1971:32) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67173)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:102) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:272) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Wozencraft (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8533)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2009:326) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67177)
  6. Kingdon & Hoffman (2013:364) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/27643)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41598) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41598) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006064) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41598/45205821) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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