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Galerella (slender mongoose)
Taxonomy
Galerella was named by Gray (1864). It is extant. Its type is Herpestes ochraceus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Herpestes by Mivart (1882).
It was assigned to Herpestidae by Peigné et al. (2005), Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
It was synonymized subjectively with Herpestes by Mivart (1882).
It was assigned to Herpestidae by Peigné et al. (2005), Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1864 | Galerella Gray |
2005 | Galerella Peigné et al. p. 287 |
2010 | Galerella Werdelin and Peigne p. 631 |
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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. Galerella Gray 1864 [slender mongoose]
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Galerella nigrata Thomas 1928 [Black mongoose]
Galerella ochracea Gray 1849 [Somalian slender mongoose]
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Galerella ochracea fulvidior Thomas 1904
Galerella ochracea perfulvidus Thomas 1904
Galerella ochracea bocagei Thomas and Wroughton 1905
Galerella pulverulenta Wagner 1839 [Cape grey mongoose]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available