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Crossarchus platycephalus Goldman, 1984

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Can. J. Zool vol.62 8 p.1624

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Herpestidae
genus
Crossarchus
species
Crossarchus platycephalus

Name

Homonyms
Crossarchus platycephalus Goldman, 1984
Crossarchus platycephalus F.G.Cuvier, 1825
Common names
Cameroon Cusimanse in English
Crossarco dalla testa piatta in Italian
Cusimansé del Río Camerún in Spanish
Flachkopfkusimanse in German
Flat-headed Cusimanse in English
Flat-headed Cusimanse in English
Flat-headed Cusimanse in English
Flat-headed Kusimanse in English
Flat-headed Kusimanse in English
Flat-headed Kusimanse in English
Flat-headed Kusimanse in English
Flat-headed Kusimanse in English
Kamerunkusimanse in German
Kamerunmangust in Norwegian Bokmål
Mangouste du Cameroun in French
Mangue du Caméroun in French
Mangusta dalla testa piatta in Italian
Platkopkoesimanse in Dutch
mangustka płaskogłowa in Polish
كوسيمانس كاميروني in Arabic
كوسيمانس مسطح الرأس in Arabic
ベニンクシマンセ in Japanese
扁頭長毛獴 in Chinese
Flat-headed Cusimanse in English
Cameroon Cusimanse in English
Crossarco dalla testa piatta in Italian
Kamerunkusimanse in German
Mangue du Caméroun in French
Mangusta dalla testa piatta in Italian

Bibliographic References

  1. Gilchrist, J. S., A. P. Jennings, G. Veron, et al. / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Herpestidae (Mongooses). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 262-329.
  2. Veron, Géraldine, Marie-Lilith Patou, and Andrew P. Jennings / Do Linh San et al., eds., 2022: Systematics and Evolution of the Mongooses (Herpestidae, Carnivora). Small Carnivores - Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour, and Conservation. 61-78.
  3. 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.
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