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Masked palm civet
(Himalayan palm civet)
(No Subspecific status)
Paguma larvata
(C. E. H. SMITH, 1827)


Photo by: F. Spangenberg
     
Additional images here: www.biolib.cz

Number of Subspecies:16 (?)
Subspecies:01. Paguma larvata larvata - China (and Taiwan & Hainan Is), Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam
02. P.l. annectens - Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand
03. P.l. grayi - Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan
04. P.l. leucocephala - Borneo
05. P.l. leucomystax - Sumatra
06. P.l. tytlerii - Andaman Is

Introduced to Japan
Information Source for Taxonomy:Wilson, Don E./Reeder DeeAnn (2005): Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, Edition 1
 
Range:China, Taiwan, Hainan, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, Pakistan, Nepal, India, Bhutan, Borneo, Sumatra, Andaman, Japan
Habitat:Primary evergreen and deciduous forest, and in disturbed habitats
Head-Torso-Length:51 - 87 cm
Tail length:51 - 64 cm
Weight:3 - 5 kg
Food:Omnivorous: fruit, small vertebrates and insects
IUCN status:LC (Least Concern)
 


Current Holdings • Former Holdings
 
Europe (NonEU)
  Russia (1 Holding(s)):
 
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  • Moskva (Zoopark) 
    Holding(s): 1
     
    Asia
      China (4 Holding(s)):
     
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  • Chengdu (Zoo) 
     
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  • Nanjing (Hongshan Forest Zoo) 
     
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  • Shenyang (Forest Zoological Garden) 
     
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  • Shenzhen (Safari Park) 
      Indonesia (1 Holding(s)):
     
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  • Sukawati (Bali Zoo) 
      Japan (17 Holding(s)):
      Singapore (1 Holding(s)):
     
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  • Singapore (Night Safari) 
    Holding(s): 23