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Crossarchus (dwarf mongoose)
Taxonomy
Crossarchus was named by Cuvier (1825) [in E. Geffroy-Hillaire & Cuvier (1825)]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Viverrina by Gray (1825); to Herpestinae by Mivart (1882); to Viverridae by Carroll (1988); and to Herpestidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
It was assigned to Viverrina by Gray (1825); to Herpestinae by Mivart (1882); to Viverridae by Carroll (1988); and to Herpestidae by Werdelin and Peigne (2010).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1825 | Crossarchus Cuvier |
| 1825 | Crossarchus Gray p. 339 |
| 1882 | Crossarchus Mivart p. 142 |
| 1988 | Crossarchus Carroll |
| 2010 | Crossarchus Werdelin and Peigne p. 630 |
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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. Crossarchus Cuvier 1825 [dwarf mongoose]
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Crossarchus alexandri Thomas and Wroughton 1907 [Alexander's Kusimanse]
Crossarchus ansorgei Thomas 1910 [Angolan kusimanse]
Crossarchus obscurus Cuvier 1825 [common kusimanse]
Crossarchus platycephalus Goldman 1984 [Flat-headed kusimanse]
Crossarchus zebra Rüppell 1835
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available