Galidictis fasciata Gmelin 1788 (broad-striped Malagasy mongoose)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Eupleridae

Alternative combination: Viverra fasciata

Synonyms: Galidictis fasciata striata Geoffroy 1803, Galidictis striata Geoffroy 1803, Mustela striata Geoffroy 1803, Putorius striatus Geoffroy 1803, Viverra striata Geoffroy 1803

Belongs to Galidictis according to W. C. Wozencraft 1986

See also Goodman and Pidgeon 1999 and Mivart 1882

Sister taxa: Galidictis eximius, Galidictis grandidiensis

Subtaxa: Galidictis fasciata fasciata

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Distribution: there are no occurrences of Galidictis fasciata in the database

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