Mellivora capensis capensis
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Mustelidae
Subfamilia: Mellivorinae
Genus: Mellivora
Species: Mellivora capensis
Subspecies: Mellivora capensis capensis
Name
[edit]Mellivora capensis capensis (Schreber, 1776)
Type locality: "Vorgebirge der guten Hofnung" [South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope].
Synonyms
[edit]- Ursus mellivorus Cuvier, 1798
- Viverra ratel Sparrman, 1777
- Ratellus typicus A. Smith, 1833
- Mellivora capensis vernayi Roberts, 1932
References
[edit]- Schreber, J. C. D. 1776. Die Sa¨ugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen. Wolfgang Walther, Erlangen, Germany., 3(18): pl. 125[1776]; see also text, 3(26):450[1777].
- Mellivora capensis capensis in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - Mellivora capensis capensis (Schreber, 1776) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Südafrikanischer Honigdachs