Poecilogale albinucha

Poecilogale albinucha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caniformia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Caniformia

Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamila: Mustelinae
Genus: Poecilogale
Species: Poecilogale albinucha
Subspecies: P. a. albinucha - P. a. bechuanae - P. a. doggetti - P. a. lebombo - P. a. transvaalensis

Name

Poecilogale albinucha (Gray, 1864)

Type locality: "it was without any habitat". Fixed by Coetzee (1977b) as "Cape Colony".

References

• Gray, J. E. 1864. Notice of a new species of zorilla. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1864: 69, plate X.
• Coetzee, C. G. 1977. Order Carnivora. Part 8. Pp. 1-42, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.) [issued 22 Aug 1977]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., not continuously paginated.
• Serge Larivière, 2001. Poecilogale albinucha, Mammalian Species, American Society of Mammologists, 681: 1-4.

Links

• Poecilogale albinucha in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Poecilogale albinucha (Gray, 1864) (Least Concern)
• Poecilogale albinucha (Gray, 1864) Report on ITIS

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Slangmuishond
English: African Striped Weasel
isiZulu: Nyengelezi
Polski: Łasica afrykańska
Türkçe: Afrika şeritli gelinciği
中文: 白頸鼬