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Crocuta Kaup, 1828

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Oken's Isis. Encyclop. Zeit vol.21 11 p.column 1145

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Hyaenidae
genus
Crocuta

Name

Synonyms
Crocotta Kaup, 1829
Homonyms
Crocuta Meigen, 1800
Crocuta Kaup, 1828
Common names
Benekli Sırtlan in Turkish
Common Hyenas in English
Flekkhyene in Norwegian
Gevlekte hyena in Dutch
Hiena malhada in Portuguese
Hiena manchada in Spanish
Hiena-malhadas in Portuguese
Hyène tachetée in French
Iena maculata in Italian
Krokuta in Polish
Plettet Hyæne in Danish
Spotted Hyena in English
Spotted Hyena in English
Spotted Hyena in English
Täplähyeena in Finnish
Tüpfelhyäne in German
Tüpfelhyänen in German
täplähyeenat in Finnish
Пятнистые гиены in Russian
ไฮยีนาลายจุด ฯลฯ in Thai
ไฮยีน่าลายจุด in Thai
ブチハイエナ属 in Japanese
점박이하이에나속 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Holekamp, K. E., and J. M. Kolowski / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Hyaenidae (Hyenas). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 234-261.
  2. Isis (Oken), 21,
  3. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  6. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
  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. 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.
  9. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  11. as per family
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