Genetta rubiginosa Pucheran 1855 (haussa genet)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Synonyms: Genetta thierryi Matschie 1902, Genetta tigrina thierryi Matschie 1902

Belongs to Genetta according to P. Gaubert et al. 2003

See also Bertram and Biewener 1990, Hayman 1935 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Genetta (Genetta), Genetta abyssinica, Genetta angolensis, Genetta bourloni, Genetta cristata, Genetta dongolana, Genetta felina, Genetta genetta, Genetta johnstoni, Genetta pardina, Genetta piscivora, Genetta schoutedeni, Genetta senegalensis, Genetta servalina, Genetta stuhlmanni, Genetta suahelica, Genetta tigrina, Genetta victoriae, Viverra maculata

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Genetta rubiginosa in the database

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