Cynogale Gray 1836 (civet)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Synonyms: Lamictis Blainville 1837, Potamophilus Müller 1838

Parent taxon: Hemigalinae according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018

See also Mivart 1882 and Pocock 1933

Sister taxa: Chrotogale, Diplogale, Hemigalus

Subtaxa: Cynogale bennettii Cynogale lowei

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cynogale in the database

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