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Genetta G.Cuvier, 1816

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Règne Anim. vol. 1 p. 156
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Viverridae
genus
Genetta

Name

Synonyms
Gedetta Rochebrune, 1886-87
Genella Gray, 1861
Genetta Oken, 1816
Odmaelurus Gloger, 1841
Paragenetta Kuhn, 1960
Pseudogenetta Dekeyser, 1949
Homonyms
Genetta G.Cuvier, 1816
Genetta G
Genetta Oken, 1816
Common names
Genet in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Gaubert et al., 2005
  2. Gaubert et al., 2005
  3. Règne Anim. vol. 1 p. 156
  4. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  6. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  7. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  8. as per family
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