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Ichneumia
Taxonomy
Ichneumia was named by Geoffroy (1837). It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Herpestes by Mivart (1882).
It was assigned to Herpestinae by Taylor (1972); and to Herpestidae by Geraads (1997), Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Herpestes by Mivart (1882).
It was assigned to Herpestinae by Taylor (1972); and to Herpestidae by Geraads (1997), Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
Species
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2006-03-15; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-04-30
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1829 | Herpestes Cuvier |
| 1837 | Ichneumia Geoffroy p. 251 |
| 1972 | Ichneumia Taylor p. 1 |
| 1997 | Ichneumia Geraads p. 129 |
| 2010 | Ichneumia Werdelin and Peigne p. 633 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Ichneumia Geoffroy 1837
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Ichneumia albicauda Cuvier 1829 [white-tailed mongoose]
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Ichneumia albicauda grandis Thomas 1890
Ichneumia albicauda loandae Thomas 1904
Ichneumia albicauda loempo Temminck 1853
Ichneumia albicauda dialeucos Hollister 1916
†Ichneumia nims Geraads 1997
Invalid names: Herpestes Cuvier 1829 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available