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Genetta genetta (common genet)
Taxonomy
Viverra genetta was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Genetta genetta by Thomas (1911), Kurten (1968), Larivière and Calzada (2001) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was recombined as Genetta genetta by Thomas (1911), Kurten (1968), Larivière and Calzada (2001) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Viverra genetta Linnaeus p. 45 |
| 1827 | Genetta vulgaris Lesson p. 173 |
| 1882 | Genetta vulgaris Mivart p. 152 |
| 1911 | Genetta genetta Thomas p. 137 |
| 1968 | Genetta genetta Kurten p. 62 |
| 2001 | Genetta genetta Larivière and Calzada p. 1 |
| 2005 | Genetta genetta Wilson and Reeder |
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Genetta genetta Linnaeus 1758 [common genet]
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Invalid names: Genetta vulgaris Lesson 1827 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available