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Genetta tigrina (Cape genet)
Taxonomy
Viverra tigrina was named by Schreber (1776). It is extant.
It was recombined as Genetta tigrina by Mivart (1882) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was recombined as Genetta tigrina by Mivart (1882) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1776 | Viverra tigrina Schreber |
1882 | Genetta tigrina Mivart p. 152 |
2005 | Genetta tigrina Wilson and Reeder |
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Genetta tigrina Schreber 1776 [Cape genet]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Gebo and Rose 1993, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: base of the Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 2.58800 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pleistocene | South Africa | Genetta tigrina (21828 21929) | |
Holocene | South Africa (N. Transraal) | Genetta tigrina (21693) | |
Holocene | Tanzania | Genetta tigrina (21690) |